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Lillie Mae Wade

Passed 10/27/2025

Obituary For Lillie Mae Wade

Ms. Lillie Mae Wade, age 77, of Athens, GA, passed on October 27, 2025.

She leaves to cherish her memories: her loving daughter, Tawanna Powell, two grand-daughters, Kyra Wade and Tremea Powell, and a Bonus son, Sajjad Cheema. She is also survived by her Bonus sister and dedicated cousin, Wanda Moon Ellison; five sisters, Mrs. Amanda (Marion) Dious, Ms. Bonnie Jones, Ms. Deborah Robinson, Ms. Lisa Thomas, and Ms. Ella Jennings; two brothers, Mr. Paul Wade and Mr. Bobby Wade; and one sister-in-law, Mrs. Mae Lillie Wise, along with devoted friends Patricia Huff, Sheila Neely-Norman, and Kristin Owens, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Ms. Lillie Mae Wade will be Celebrated and Remembered at a Funeral Service, scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 12:00 PM at Hill First Baptist Church, 205 N Pope St, Athens, GA. A Public Viewing will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home, 1253 West Broad St. Athens, GA 30606


Services

Public Viewing

Nov
4
Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home | Athens, GA

1253 West Broad Street
Athens, GA 30606

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Funeral Service

Nov
5
Hill First Baptist Church

205 N Pope St
Athens, GA 30606

12:00 PM
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Condolences & Tributes

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ALLEN MORGAN sent Sweet Moments for Lillie Mae Wade - October 31, 2025

Send flowers for Lillie Mae Wade

Allen and Angela Morgan sent Peace & Serenity Dishgarden for Lillie Mae Wade - October 31, 2025

I worked with Ms.Lillie Wade at Walmart 1400. Stephanie Varnum

Stephanie Varnum

Prayers and condolences to the family, Faust Family

Dorothy Faust

Sending prayers and condolences to the family πŸ™ Miss Nita Johnson

Miss Nita Johnson

Condolences to the Wade family. Emma and Bridget Hunter and family πŸ›πŸ™πŸΌβ€οΈ

Bridget Hunter

Faye and kyra sending up prayers and Love and the days to come. Wendy Wade

Wendy Wade

Rest in peace Lillie, I'll miss seeing you sitting on the porch!

Elizabeth Stroud

My condolences to Lillie's entire family and friends. ~ Mildred Lyle

Mildred Lyle

My loving mother....was known and loved by everyone she met and talked to....never met a stranger ...the best mother the world could ever give........πŸ™πŸ½πŸ’œπŸ•ŠYour only childπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œ#LLMSLILLIE πŸ’œπŸ•ŠπŸ™πŸ½

Tawanna Powell

Sending my condolences to the family Rest In Peace πŸ™πŸ½

Gloria Heard

Lionel Stokes

my deepest condolences. Susie Mckeever

Susie Mckeever

May the Lord strengthen and comfort you during this sad time. I'm very sorry about the loss of your loved one.

Nathan Collins

Our condolences and prayers to you Faye and family at the loss of your most cherished one. Ella and Tylor Parrott

Ella Parrott

We are deeply saddened to hear about Lillie's passing. We sincerely hope that she found peace and comfort in the arms of our Lord and Savior as she departed this world. Please accept our deepest condolences and heartfelt thoughts during this difficult time. Though she is no longer with us, her memory will forever be cherished.

Cynthia and Clarke McKeever

I didn't know Miss Wade, but I prayed for her and her family every day. I was heartbroken the day the news came out. I am so very sorry for the loss of her. Continued prayers of peace and comfort for the family, now and in the days to come.

Sandy MacKay

Deepest condolences from the Morgan Family.

Allen and Angela Morgan

So sad to hear about Ms Lillie. My co worker and I walked with her on Prince Ave just 2 weeks ago. RIP sweet lady.

E Brown

My Condolences to the family. God got you'll.

Teresa Johnson

I work with Lillie Mae Wade at Walmart 1400

Suzanne Johnston

I didn't know Lillie, but I think she became a part of all of our families during the last week. God Bless her and may she Rest In ParadiseπŸ™πŸ˜”β£οΈ

Lynne Lovacheff-Stelzleni

Virginia thrasher

Virginia thrasher

Rip Ms Lillie Wade Wanda "Cookie Payne" Cooper

Wanda Cooper

The family has our deepest condolences she was such a nice person πŸ™πŸ™, from Sylvester and Erin Jones

Sylvester Jones

Rest in peace sweet lady ! You are a gift from god . His angel is coming home.

Minister Kathy Norrington

Edward. Griffeth

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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