Obituary of Chris Eric Wade

Williams-Chris (Christopher) Eric Wade, 37, of 150 Fayetteville Williams Road, Williams passed away at 7:15 AM on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at his residence. Born November 16, 1973 in Lawrence County, IN he was the son of Sanford (Sandy) George Wade and Becky (Briscoe) Hawk. He was a laborer at the B. G. Hoadley Quarry, an active member of the Old Union Christian Church and a member of the Masonic Lodge F. & A.M. # 228 of Mitchell. Chris married Stacie Lewis on July 31, 2004 and she survives. Surviving with his wife Stacie of Williams are three children: Kaitlyn Lewis, Lainey Wade, and Chance Wade all of Williams; mother and step-father, Becky and Sean Hawk; father and step-mother Sandy and Kim Wade; two sisters, Mindy Ballard and her husband Larry, and Jennifer Waggoner and hre husband Bryon all of Williams; one niece, Brandalon Waggoner; two nephews, Reece and Tre Waggoner all of Williams, maternal grandmother, Anah Mae Briscoe of Mitchell; paternal grandmother, Grace Wade of Williams; several aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Gene Briscoe and paternal grandfather George Wade. Chris was a devoted husband and father who loved spending time with his children. He loved farming and the outdoors. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 2nd in the Elmwood Chapel of the Day & Carter Mortuary with Pastor Aaron Levering officiating. Burial will follow in the Old Union Christian Church Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:30 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Friday, April 1st and from 10:00 A.M. until the hour of service on Saturday at Day & Carter Mortuary. Masonic rites will be conducted at 7:30 P.M. on Friday. Donations Information The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to a trust fund for his children set up at the Hoosier Hills Credit Union.