Mr. Wade Fuller Heath, 82, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013, at Winston Medical Center Nursing Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 13, 2013, at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Tony Proctor and Rev. Mike Dowd officiating. Interment will be in Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Heath was born September 6, 1930. He was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church in Louisville. Mr. Heath retired from I. C. G. Railroad as a Railroad Car Man. He served his country during the Korean Conflict in the U. S. Navy.
Mr. Heath is survived by his wife, Sue Pearson Heath, of Louisville. He is also survived by three daughters, Sharon Heath of Louisville; Millie Slay and husband, Scotty, of Clinton, Mississippi; and Glenda Dempsey of Philadelphia, Mississippi; his son, Ted Heath, and his sister, Mildred Coggins of Tupelo, Mississippi. Mr. Heath has four grandchildren: Amanda Eckoff, Jennifer Heath, Lisa Addy, and Michell Delahantey; and five great-grandchildren: Brexton Hale, Grace Addy, Jonathan Addy, Marissa Eckoff, and Marley Eckoff. He was preceded in death by his son, Wade Harvey Heath; his parents, Wade and Mildred Carr Heath; and his brother, Drexel Heath.
Memorials may be given to Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Nowell-Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.
