Tammy Lynette Wade

Tammy Lynette Bales Wade, age 46, was born on April 7, 1979 to Steve and Jane Tribble Bales in Jonesboro, Ar. She made heavenly flight on April 21, 2025 in Jonesboro.

Tammy lived all her life in the Jonesboro area. She attended all 12 years in the Nettleton School district. She got her nursing degree from ASU. She married Tyson Wade on September 14, 1997. Together they had 2 beautiful children Wesley and Taylor. They remained friends and co parents after their divorce.

Tammy attended church with her Aunt Kathyrn and Uncle Shelby Mitchell where she gave her life to God and was Baptized at the age of 12. She would often talk to her mother and her Aunt Evelyn about God and how he helped her.

She enjoyed being outside, love fishing, doing crafts, painting, and doing puzzles together. She loved her job at Joe Mack Campbell Park. She had to retire after her injury.

She is survived by her son, Wesley Wade (Courtney); her parents, Steve and Jane Bale all of Jonesboro; and a host of family and friends.

She was proceeded in death by her daughter, Taylor; her grandmothers, Jessie Bales and Josephine Tribble; and both of her grandfathers before she was born.

Funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Emerson Funeral Home starting at 2pm officiated by Bro. Russell Threet. A visitation will be held prior to the service starting at 1pm. Burial will follow the service at Old Military Cemetery at Sedgwick. Those honored to serve as pallbearers will be: Shelby Tribble, Mark Tribble, Greg Conrey, Jim Henry, Ryan Wade, and Tayson Wade. Honorary Pallbearers include: Luther Tribble, Kerry Tribble, Bill Tribble, Doris Conrey, Quenten Bales, and Warren Bales.

The family will be hosting a pot luck after the funeral service at the Sedgwick Community Center. The family invites anyone to come and to bring your favorite dish.