Ruth Hazel Wade Obituary

The memory of Ruth Hazel Wade (Tyler, Texas), who passed away on August 27, 2024 at the age of 87, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid Ruth Hazel farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Ruth Hazel is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Essie Downs and Evie Ates. She is survived by: her children, Katrina Wade-Pettigrew (Larry) of Desoto, Texas, Darrell Wade Sr. of Tyler, Darvin Wade Sr. of Tyler and Mark Wade Sr. (Lawanda) of Tyler; and her sister Lasandra Williams of Duncanville, Texas. She is also survived by nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.