TUSCALOOSA – William Wade Ewing, age 75, of Tuscaloosa, died June 1, 2016, at DCH Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, June 5, 2016, at Memory Hill Gardens with Rev. Shaun Faulkner officiating and Memory Chapel Funeral Home & Cremations, a Dignity Memorial Provider, directing. Visitation will be from 1 to 1:30 p.m. prior to services at the funeral home.He was preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Ruby Ewing; grandmother, Hettie Ewing; grandfather, Hal Burton Ewing; and brother, Gene A. Ewing.Survivors include his wife, Pat H. Ewing; sisters, Rose Ewing Holliman (Billy) and Connie Ewing Gaddy (Carl); brother, Steve B. Ewing (Eleanor); sister-in-law, Nancy Ewing; and lots of nieces and nephews.Wade graduated from Holt High School. He served two years in the Army. After returning home, he went to work with the Corps of Engineering at the Oliver Lock and Dam. He worked there until he retired in 2007.Pallbearers will be his nieces and nephews.Honorary pallbearers are employees of the United States Army Corps of Engineers.In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made to the Heart Foundation.Condolences may be offered at www.memorychapelfuneralhome.com.
