Ricky Wade, age 66, of Whitesboro, Texas, passed away January 3, 2021. Ricky was born February 28, 1954, in McKinney, Texas, to John Kirby Wade, Jr. and Pansy Marie (Bolin) Wade. He married Linda Kay Lockwood on June 16, 1973, in Frisco, Texas.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Wade of Whitesboro, Texas; sons, Corey Wade and wife, Catherine of Whitesboro and Coley Wade and wife, Tina, also of Whitesboro; grandchildren, Kirby Wade, Gracie Wade, Jackson Wade, and Jayden Wade; sister, Derie Calverley and husband, B. W. “Josh” of Van Alstyne, Texas; nephews, Jason Wade and wife, Melanie of Frisco and John Wade and wife, Hope of Dallas; niece, Sharee Lawler and husband, Tommy of Washington, D. C.; and a host of cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, J. R. Wade.
A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 7, 2021, at Lebanon Baptist Church, 9404 Lebanon Rd., Frisco, Texas, 75035. Interment will follow at Rowlett Cemetery in Plano, Texas. The family will receive friends during a visitation from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home, 8520 Main St., Frisco, Texas, 75034.