Robert "Bob" Wayne Wade, age 66, was born February 24, 1956 in Amarillo Texas and passed away on February 12, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born to Barbara and Coy Wade.
He graduated from Richland High School in 1975 and then received an Associates Degree from Tarrant County Junior College in 1977. As a young man he was a proud Boy Scout.
Bob worked for Ames Taping and Tooling, Technol and General Dynamics before retiring.
Bob married the love of his life, Edyth Howard, on August 18, 1978. He loved fishing, his dogs and enjoyed watching animals and birds in their natural habitat. Bob had resided in Watauga since 1968.
He is survived by his wife Edyth of 44 years; their son, Bryan Wade and his wife, Donna; grandchildren, Annie, Julie, Ruthie and Colby; great grandchildren, Alexandrea, Kaine and Victoria; brothers-in-law, Brett Howard and Bruce Howard and his wife, Patti; niece, Sharon Bryson and her husband John and numerous cousins.