NOXAPATER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
VISITATION: THURSDAY,
JULY 14, 2011 6:00 - 8:00 P. M. @ MCCLAIN-HAYS AND 30 PRIOR TO SERVICE AT NOXAPATER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ON FRIDAY.
INTERMENT: NOXAPATER UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY
OFFICIATING: REV. CHANCE MAY
Mrs. Cade, 93, of Macon, GA, died Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Coliseum Hospital in Macon, GA. She was born June 30, 1918 in the North Bend Community of Neshoba County. She was the tenth of eleven children born to Wood Allen Burt and Willie Cook Burt. She married Joseph Paul Cade of Noxapater and lived in Noxapater for over 70 years of her life. She was a graduate of Mississippi State University and Educator by profession. Her teaching career of 33 years consisted of teaching first and third grades at Mt. Pisgah School, Liberty School and Noxapater Elementary. She started many young children of the area on their path of education during her teaching career. Mrs. Cade was an active member of Noxapater United Methodist Church for more than 50 years. She taught Adult Sunday School, sang in the Church Choir and worked with the ladies of the church on all sorts of projects. During her retirement you could always find her working in her yard or garden always growing enough food to feed all of Noxapater. She also loved to go fishing and enjoyed her nieces and nephews taking her to a favorite "fishing hole".
Survivors include her son, Joe Burt Cade, Sr. of Columbus, MS as well as her three grandchildren, Joe Burt Cade, Jr. of Collinsville, MS, Edwin Paul Cade of Columbus, MS and Shayne Phillips Cade of Winter Park, FL. She had five great-grandchildren, Joe III, Mary Amanda, Hannah, Kaylee and Gracie Brooke.