Alan C. Wade

Alan C. Wade, 68, of Dawsonville passed away Wednesday August 6, 2014 at Chestatee Regional Hospital.

Born December 14, 1945 in Hall County to the late Marvin and Ruby Wade, he had lived in Lumpkin County for the past 10 years having moved from Cumming. Mr. Wade worked for many years in the pricing machine industry and retired from Belt, Inc. Alan was a U. S. Marine Corps veteran of Viet Nam. He was a member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church and formerly Midway United Methodist Church. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Surviving are his wife of 47 years, Jean Wade, Dawsonville; daughter and son in law, Lauren and Chas Brooks, Bluffton, SC; grandsons, Britton Brooks, Braiden Brooks, Benjamin Brooks; sister and brother in law, Carolyn and Lamar Rice, Gainesville.

Memorial services will be held Saturday August 16, 2014 at 3 o'clock at Bearden Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Andrew Harwood will officiate.

The family will receive friends beginning at 2 o'clock.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Veterans Alliance, 2286 Seven Mile Hill Road, Dahlonega, GA 30533.

Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.

Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.