Kathryn "Louise" Wade-Wilson

Kathryn “Louise” Wade-Wilson, age 65 of Ash Flat, Arkansas, died Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at her home. She was born January 22, 1948 in Pleasant Hill, Missouri to Fred Morres and Flora (Ponder) Cusick. She was a nurse’s aid for many years and a foster grandmother at the Highland Middle School. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was also a loving friend to all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her father; her step-father, Don Cusick; one step-son, Earl “Butchie” Wilson III; and two grandsons, Michael and Richard Ruby. Survivors include her husband, Earl “Butch” Wilson, II of the home; her mother, Flora Cusik of Pleasant Hill, Missouri; three sons, Geno Wade of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, Brian Wade of Ash Flat, Arkansas, and Charlie Wade of Calico Rock, Arkansas; one daughter, Beverly Wade and husband Joseph DeHart of Longview, Texas; five step-daughters, Barbie Poulson and husband Lance of Pullman, Washington, Dawn Wilson of Shepherd, Michigan, Francis Wilson of Shepherd, Michigan, Barbara Jean Hester of Hardy, Arkansas, and Patricia Wade of Ash Flat, Arkansas; two brothers, John Morres of Paragould, Arkansas and Darren Cusick of East Lynne, Missouri; three sisters, Christie McCarty of Pleasant Hill, Missouri, Beverly Everett and husband Donald of Duson, Louisiana, and Norma Hall and husband Bill of Medina, Ohio; twenty one grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; a host of other relatives and friends; two parrots, Denny and Clydeo; and a dog named Butchie. Funeral Services will begin Saturday, November 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at the Tri-County Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Campground Cemetery located in Evening Shade, Arkansas. Visitation will be Friday, November 8, 2013 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Tri-County Funeral Home Chapel located in Highland, Arkansas. Pallbearers are Ryan Whited, Tony Whited, Cameron McCarty, Alex Hester, Ashton Hester, and Carl English. Honorary Pallbearers are Ed Frost and John John. All arrangements are by Tri-County Funeral Home of Highland, Arkansas.