Funeral services for Jimmie Ruth Baugh Wade, 91, of Alto, were held Sunday, June 26, at Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel. Pastor Scott Ledbetter and Pastor Stacey Baugh officiated. Interment followed in the Crossroads Baptist Church cemetery.
Mrs. Wade passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at her residence.
Mrs. Wade was born March 10, 1931, in Hall County, to the late John Ernest Baugh and Lillie Mae Croy Baugh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Alonzo Judge Wade, her son, Ernie Keith Wade, grandson, Darrin Keith Ramey, brother and sister-in-law, Lemar and Bonnie Baugh, and brothers, Arvil Baugh and Carl Baugh, all of Lula; and sister, Eva Betty Collins of Alto.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Shirley and Willie Nix of Carnesville and Robin and Jimmy Smith of Demorest; son and caretaker, Johnny Ray Wade and Barbara Barrett of Alto; son and daughter-in-law, Walter and Debbie Wade of Alto; grandchildren, Jamie and Dawn Nix, Joey Nix and Robin, Angel Jordan, Jalene Smith, Shelia Ramey, and Bobby Ayers; great- grandchildren, Warren and Sarah Nix, Bryan and Shelby Nix, Nicole Thomas, Shaun Ramey, Travis Ramey, Emma Jordan, Shauna Ayers, and Destiny Ayers; great-great grandchildren, Ivy Nix, Weston Ramey, Valerie Shaw, and one on the way; brother and sister-in-law, Eddie "Spanky" and Kathleen Baugh; sister-in-law, Lucille Baugh; and a host of nieces and nephews.
A special thanks to her caregivers and her niece, Susie Davis.
Arrangements were entrusted to Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, Baldwin.