Mrs. Mary Florence Wade

Funeral service for Mary Florence Poland Wade, 93, of Anniston, will be 1:00, Thursday, September 2, 2010 at Gray Brown-Service Chapel with Rev. Todd Borders officiating. Burial will follow at Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Cemetery in Heflin. The family will receive friends from 11:00-1:00 PM at the funeral home.

Survivors include daughters, Judy Blewster of Anniston, Jane Hatfield of Kalamazoo, MI, Montez Bryant (Glenn) of Oxford; special daughter, Claria Williams of Weaver; sons, Tim A. Wade of Anniston, James Edward Wade (Theresa) Lincoln; grandchildren, Dianne Williams, Kim Thrower, Kristie Sparks, Lindsey Wade, Buddy Blewster, Kenny Hatfield, Johnny Hatfield, Timmy Hatfield, Melvin Hatfield, Brandon Wade and J.J. Williams; 21 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Wade is preceded in death by her husband, Garrett T. Wade.

Pallbearers will be Brandon Wade, Kelly Thrower, Austin Williams, Shane Sparks, Danny Williams and Kerry Poland. Honorary Pallbearers will be nephews and grandchildren

Mrs. Wade was a native of Heflin and a member of Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and homemaker. Mrs. Wade went home to be with her Heavenly Father and her husband, Garrett Wade on Monday, August 30, 2010.

Special thanks to Block 4 & 5 of RMC Noland Hospital, Dr. Almena Free and Dr. Onyekwere and Signature In-Home Care.

Flowers will be accepted or donations to the American Heart Association.

Arrangements under the direction of Gray Brown-Service Mortuary & Crematory, Anniston, Alabama.