Melody Allyn Wade of Potosi, Missouri went to be with the angels on October 14, 2013 having reached the age of one year, one month and twenty two days. She was born on August 22, 2012 in St. Louis, Missouri a daughter to Jay Wade and Carrie (Bowen) Wade.
Melody was preceded in death by a sister Kaylee Wade, grandpa Jerry Litherland, great grandparents Wendell & Ruby Allen, aunt Deanna Litherland, two great aunts Regina Allen, Debbie Skaggs and uncle Michael Bowen, II.
Those who remain to mourn her passing are her parents mother Carrie Wade of Potosi, father Jay Wade of Potosi; grandparents Mike & Beverly Bowen of Potosi, Ron & Cheryl Hicks of Yaak, Montana; great grandparents Judith Allen of Belleview, Buddy & Ellen Bowen of Potosi, Robert & Joann Wade of Potosi; three sisters Cortnie Wade, Kenzie Wade, Kendra Wade; brother Chase Whited; aunt Shayla Hurt and husband Cody of Potosi; aunt Letha Braga of Big Timber, Montana; uncle Chris Bowen and friend Nicole of Potosi; special aunt Nissa Compton and husband Kyle; numerous aunts, uncles, relatives and friends who will sadly miss her.
Funeral services were conducted on Friday, October 18, 2013 at 11 AM at the DeClue Chapel with Rev. Claude Evans officiating and Rev. Jim Wade assisting. Serving as pallbearers were Chris Bowen and Kyle Compton
Interment and final prayers were held at High Point Cemetery. All arrangements were entrusted to the care and direction of the DeClue Family Funeral Home.