Derrick Wade, beloved father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on 10/09/24 at the age of 59. Born on 02/06/65 in Memphis, TN. Derrick was a man of great integrity, compassion, and strength who touched the lives of many.

Derrick spent his life dedicated to his family and his work, known for his commitment, generosity, and unwavering support for those around him. Whether through his professional career in painting or his personal time spent helping others, he made an indelible impact on the community.

He will be remembered for his quick wit, warm smile, and the way he made everyone feel welcome. Derrick loved spending time with his family & friends, and his joy for life was evident in everything he did.

Derrick is survived by  his child, Raven Wade, his sister Tina Hollingsworth (David), his grandchildren Christian, Camryn, And RaeLynn. His niece Morgan. His family, friends, and all who knew him will cherish his memory and strive to live up to the example he set.

His strength, kindness, and love will forever live on in our hearts.

Celebration of life details will be set soon.