Carmi Times Wed Nov 18, 2009 Decatur, Ill. - Wade Bradshaw departed this life at home on Monday, November 16, 2009, in Decatur. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at Kingdom Cemetery near Carmi. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, with a brief service following at 7 p.m., at Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur. Memorials may be made to the family. Wade was born at Carmi Township Hospital in Carmi on Nov. 27, 1959, the son of Harrison "Red" and Ethel (Allison) Bradshaw. He worked at the Elks Club in Decatur for 32 years and was active in the Illinois Elks Children's Care. He was an avid Cubs fan and enjoyed painting and listening to music. He leaves behind his mother, Ethel (Ben Ellis), of Decatur; father, Harrison "Red" Bradshaw, of Carmi; brothers, Brad (Donna) Bradshaw and Eric Bradshaw, of Decatur and Jackie (Debbie) Ellis of Effingham; three sisters, Kalei (Scott) Corrington of Decatur, Vicki (Roger) Cummins of Carmi and Benna (Chuck) Cunningham of Bogart, Ga.; aunts and uncles, Verla (Dennis) Bartley of Norris City, Frances Morsie of Lebanon, Ohio, Phyllis (Larry) Jewitt of Argenta, Fern (Jesse) Meece of Somerset, Ky., Deloras Bradshaw of Carmi, Wilma Gentry of Illinois, Juanita Purcell of Kentucky, Charles (Terry) Allison of Albion, Fred (Ella Mae) Bradshaw of Carmi and Jerry (Carol Ann) Bradshaw of Kentucky; nieces and nephews, Dustin and Caleb Corrington, Alex and Cody Corrington, Wesley Bradshaw, Nicholas and Lindsey Bradshaw, Brittani Corrington, Ronnie Casper, Crystal (Brian) Trent, Jake Casper and Victoria Murray, Josh (Ashley) Highwood, and Matt (Kedarh) Highwood; five great-nieces and 11 great-nephews; special friends Larry and Orville Charles; and so many other friends and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Ben and Mary Bradshaw, and Everett and Lucille Allison, all of Carmi, Ben and Pearl Ellis of Shawneetown, uncle John Allison of Florida, and niece Amber Lynn Fleming. Condolences may be left to the family at www.brintlingerandearl.com.