Obituary of Wade Anton Bradley

Wade Anton Bradley was born January 12, 1967 to the Late Raymond Cleveland Bradley Sr. and Alice Logan Bradley. Wade A. Bradley departed this life on Thursday, December 1, 2011. Wade was preceded in death by two Brothers, Raymond C. Bradley Jr., Wayne A. Bradley, and brother-in-law Garry Rudd. Wade proclaimed Christ and was baptized at an early age. Wade joined Mt. Zion Baptism as a little boy with his family. Wade departed from God for a time. God knew how much he wanted Wade to be with him so through the struggle of illness, Wade rededicated his life to the Lord and affirmed his Love for Jesus, and cried out forgive me for all my wrong doings and please Jesus have mercy on my soul. Wade spent his last days spreading Gods word to everyone he came in contact with. We know that Jesus came and got Wade to free him from all his pain and we know that just one day in Gods Kingdom has made it alright with Wade. Wade was a 1986 graduate of Powhatan High School. Where he learn to play and love the game of football. After high school he attended the Chesterfield Technical Center and became a Certified Licensed Plumber. Wade was a faithful and dedicated employee of Stemmle Plumbing for the last seven years. "There was no plumbing job to big for Wade the plumber". Family, friends and even strangers called, and he showed up with his smile and tools, we all knew we were in good hands and the job would be done and done right. As a young man Wade met and fell in love with Patricia Ann Arrington. They were companions for over twenty years. Patricia said "all we been through we always end up back with each other". Wade and Patricia born into the world to beautiful children; Ashley Nicole and Kevin Wade. Wade leaves to cherish his memory, companion Patricia Arrington, one son, Kevin Wade Bradley, one daughter, Ashley N. Arrington, three brothers, Aaron Bradley (Hazel), Chico Bradley Sr. (Loretta), and Robert Bradley (Venita); three sister, Mary Barnes (Terrence), Anna Johnson (Taylor) and Victoria Rudd; one uncle, Franklin Bradley; three aunts, Rosa B. Finney (Essex), Lillian Slayton, and Maude Brown; one Goddaughter, Rayven Brown; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends; two special relatives Glenn Jones Sr. and Delores Bradley; devoted friends, Lawrence Jackson Jr., Melvin Brown, Obadiah Goodman Jr., and James "Frog" Jasper.