Mr. W. Wade Carpenter, age 72, of Pelham, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Billie Carpenter; two sons, David Jones and Abe Jones; two grandchildren, Katelyn Jones and Cody Jones. Funeral services will be on Friday, February 4, 2011 at 2 pm in the Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South. The family will receive friends from 12 until 2 pm at the funeral home.