Clifton "Clif" Eugene Wade, Sr.

Clifton "Clif"  Eugene Wade, Sr. age 86 of North Knoxville, past away peacefully at Tennova North Medical Center on Thursday, February 20, 2025.  He was a life long member of Holston Baptist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  Preceded in death by his parents, John E. Wade, Sr and Gladys Parker Wade.  brother and sister-in-law, John E. Wade, Jr. and Donna Foxx Wade.  He leaves behind his loving wife of 62 years, Janice S. Wade;  son, Clifton Eugene "Gene" Wade, Jr.; brother and sister-in-law, Ronald Lee Wade and Diane Wade.  Several  nieces and nephews.  Special family friends, Greg, Doreen, Shawn and Sara Patrick.  The family will receive friends from 11:30 a.m. til 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Mynatt Funeral Home, Fountain City Chapel followed by a 1:00 p.m. funeral service, Rev. Marty Henry officiating.  Burial to follow at Eastview Memorial Gardens.  Pallbearers; Jackie Lacey, Mike Satterfield, Greg Patrick, Shawn Hensley, Tommy Wade and Sam Lindsey.  Condolences may be left at www.mynattfh.com.