Joan Harper Wade, 70, of Bainbridge,  passed away Tuesday, Nov. 5,
2013 at Memorial Hospital.
The graveside funeral service was held on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 at Centerville United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Milton Harrison officiating.
Active pallbearers were Taylor Lane, McCall Burney, and Bryan Busby.
Mrs. Wade was born Sept. 21, 1943 in Blakely, Ga., the daughter of William Lawrence Harper and Juanita Gowan Harper. She was a loving and devoted homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her daughter, Tina Michelle Kendrick of Bainbridge; her son, Randy Williams and his wife, Erin, of Colquitt, Ga,; her siblings,Bill Harper and his wife, Pat, of Ocala, Fla, and Carolyn McCain and her husband, Ed, of Bainbridge; her 4 grandchildren; and her 7 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Roy E. Wade; her daughter Sherri Anne Williams; her sister, Shirley Branson, and an infant sister.
Ivey Funeral Home was n charge of arrangements.