Visitation will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at New Salem Baptist Church, 1412 Cherry St., Patterson, LA., from 11:00 AM until funeral service at 1:00 PM. Burial in the church cemetery.
Wade leaves to cherish his memories; four brothers, Kenneth Evans, III of Port Arthur, TX., Bennie (Kimmie) Blackburn of Oklahoma and Dwayne Blackburn of Patterson, LA, Greg (Tasha) Hunt of Patterson, LA; six sisters, Ashley Jacquet, Sharthine (Cornelious) Gant and Tina (Alvin) Robinson both of Patterson, LA., Kendra Evans Hawkins of Lake Charles, LA, Tonya Hunt of Lafayette, LA, and Orielle Butler of Patterson, LA ; his companion, Latoya Bennett of Patterson, LA.; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, friends and one grandchild.
Wade preceded in death by his parents, Benny F. Blackburn, Kenny "Wolf" Evans and Linda Williams Blackburn, a son, Wade Joseph Blackburn, Jr., and a sister, Barbara Blackburn Pollard.