In Loving Memory

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Blanche Cheryl Wade

October 2, 1952 — September 30, 2026

Blanche Cheryl Wade, born on October 2, 1952, in Memphis, Tennessee died on September 30, 2026. Blanche's life was a testament to love, kindness, and dedication, leaving a legacy cherished by all who had the privilege to know her. The beloved daughter of the late Eddie Wade, Jr. and Mary Jean Bridges, Blanche was preceded in death by her parents, as well as her brother, Nicky Gant. Her spirit and warmth continue to live on through her surviving family: her devoted sisters, Loretta F. Adjieteh and Danette C. Miller, along with her brother-in-law, Larry. Her brother, Robin L. Williams and cherished Aunt Martha and Uncle Joe along with her niece and a host of nephews, cousins, grand nieces and nephews and beloved Walmart associates and friends. Also, special mention of her friends, Judy, Willie, Etta, and Miss Orenza. Blanche pursued higher education with a fervent passion, earning a Master’s degree in Human Resources. Her career flourished as she served as a manager at Walmart, where she was known not only for her professional acumen but also for her warm smile and helpful nature. Blanche's commitment to her work and the people she encountered left an indelible mark on her colleagues and community. The impact of her life resonates widely among friends, family, and everyone. Blanche Cheryl Wade's journey was one of grace, strength, and unwavering love. Though sheʼs sleeping in death now, her spirit will continue to inspire those who knew her, forever remaining a beacon of light and compassion in our hearts.