William "Bill" Wade

William L. “Bill” Wade, 80, passed away Friday June 17, 2022, after a long battle with kidney failure. Cremation services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral Center and there are no public services planned at this time.

Bill was born January 18, 1942, in Bryan, Texas, to D.E. and Clara Wade. Bill was a Detective Sergeant with Texas A&M University until he retired after 30 years of service.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Ronald Wade, sister Peggy Fuqua, brother-in-law Jerry Gilmore, and sister-in-law Wanda Gilmore Keeling.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Sara Gilmore Wade, and his son David L. Wade and wife Barb; grandson Will Wade and wife Kasey; granddaughters Brittany Bullock, and Jolene Wegner and husband Mike; seven great grandchildren; and three great-great grandchildren.