{"id":3741,"date":"2017-10-13T12:41:41","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T17:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=3741"},"modified":"2017-10-16T12:56:06","modified_gmt":"2017-10-16T17:56:06","slug":"margaret-j-wade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=3741","title":{"rendered":"Margaret J. Wade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wade-Margaret.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3742\" title=\"Wade, Margaret\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wade-Margaret-e1508175784177-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wade-Margaret-e1508175784177-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wade-Margaret-e1508175784177-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wade-Margaret-e1508175784177-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Wade-Margaret-e1508175784177.jpg 1599w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Margaret Jean Thomas Wade, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 13, 2017.\u00a0 Margaret was the daughter of the late Dowell Thomas and Betty Bragg.\u00a0 She was born February 4, 1931 in Knoxville, Tennessee.\u00a0She was a member of Logan Temple AME Zion Church.\u00a0 She was a graduate of Austin High Class of 1950.\u00a0She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Alexander Wade.\u00a0 She leaves to mourn her passing her daughter, Waneta (James) Long; son, Ronald (Sharon) Wade; granddaughters, Carmen Jones of Knoxville, Leslie (Ryan) Bond of Dallas, TX and Kimberly Long of Charlotte, NC; great-grandson, John P. Jones, III; great-granddaughter, Jade Bond; sister-in-law, Thelma Jackson; nieces and nephews, cousins, and devoted cousin, Alma Moore; along with\u00a0 a host of dear friends.\u00a0 Special thanks to the Avalon Hospice Staff, Kathy Tate, Jackie Davis, and Deidre Tate for their loving care.\u00a0The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 5:00-5:30 PM, with the Funeral Service to follow, at Logan Temple AME Zion Church, 2744 Selma Avenue, with Pastor Kamau Kenyatta officiating. The final resting place will be on Friday, October 20, 2017 at 11:30 AM at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, 220 Gov. John Sevier Highway. A white dove release will conclude the services.\u00a0In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Logan Temple AME Zion Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/?p=3741\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/wp-content\/plugins\/thumbnail-for-excerpts\/tfe_no_thumb.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>Margaret Jean Thomas Wade, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, October 13, 2017.\u00a0 Margaret was the daughter of the late Dowell Thomas and Betty Bragg.\u00a0 She was born February 4, 1931 in Knoxville, Tennessee.\u00a0She was a member of Logan Temple AME Zion Church.\u00a0 She was a graduate of Austin High Class of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3741"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3741"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3745,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3741\/revisions\/3745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/unitymortuary.com\/obits\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}