Willie "Scoopy" Wade

June 7, 1953 - December 31, 2020

Graveside services for Willie B. Wade, 67, of Cochran, will be held Friday, January 8, 2021, at 3 PM, in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Mr. Willie B Wade, affectionately known in the community as "Scoopy", was born June 7, 1953 in Bleckley County to the late Ida Lee Wade of Cochran, and the late A.T. Wade of Hawkinsville. He attended Thompson Street High School in Cochran. Scoopy was a former employee of J.M. Huber Corp. and later served the Cochran community as a well-known and trusted Mechanic. He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Lafellis Young of Cochran; daughter, Latoria Blackshear of Byhalia, MS; step-daughter, Taneesha Rogers of Cochran; 4 brothers, Lawrence Wade of Hawkinsville, John Henry Wade Sr. of Cochran, Carey Lee Wade of Cochran, and E.V. Farrow of Cochran; sister, Johnnie Mae Harris of Cochran; aunt, Virginia Lorrick of Cochran; 11 grandchildren, LeGarian Young of Dublin, Zycheria Beck of Cochran, Tymeria Whitehead of Cochran, Fellisia Young of Cochran, Asia Blackshear of Byhalia, MS, Jamarion Blackshear of Byhalia, MS, Nadia Dunlap of Byhalia, MS, Chavar Pollard of Byhalia, MS, Daniel Blount of Cochran, Eve Wilson of Cochran, and Preston Wilson of Cochran; 6 great-grandchildren, Ki-Ki, J.D., Kayla, T.J., Emma, and Janiyah; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many many many friends. Fisher Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.