Shirley Craighead Wade Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Shirley Craighead Wade of Roanoke, Virginia, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 28, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Craighead Wade to pay them a last tribute.
Though Shirley may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Shirley touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Everette Craighead and Dorothy Craighead; her children, Jennifer Wade Drewry and David Wayne Wade; and her brothers, Carlton, Johnny and Everette Jr..
She is survived by: her son-in-law Dennis Odell Drewry; and her grandchildren, Taylor Drewry and Trey Drewry.