Thelma Smith Wade Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Thelma Smith Wade of Chase City, Virginia, who passed away on November 16, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thelma Smith Wade to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Raymond Ronnie Wade of Chase City, VA; her parents, Wilbert O. Smith Sr. and Marjorie A. Smith of Virginia Beach; her brother Wilbert O. Smith Jr. (Pamela G. Smith) of Sandy Cross, NC; and her in-laws, Raymond Rollo Wade and Edith M. Wade of Chase City, VA..
She is survived by: her children, Kimberly Rae Harlow (Chad) of Roanoke, VA, Raymond Ryan Wade (Elizabeth) of Maysville, NC and Rodrick Russell Wade of New Bern, NC; her grandchildren, Alena Corinne Wade, Raymond Rhys Wade and Coll Evan Wade of Maysville, NC.; and her siblings, Bonnie M. Hubbard of Elberton, GA and Ronald Keith Smith of Raleigh, NC..
A graveside service was held on Friday, November 21st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Woodland Cemetery (10 Fairground Dr, Chase City, VA 23924). A memorial service was held on Saturday, November 22nd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Green Ridge Baptist Church (5521 Green Ridge Rd, Roanoke, VA 24019).
Having been ravaged by the effects of Alzheimer's/Dementia she is now at peace from this world.