Olive Wade Baliles

Olive Wade Baliles, 96, formerly of Eden, passed away Monday afternoon, October 14, 2013, at Life Care Center of Gwinnett in Lawrenceville, GA.

A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, October 19, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Danview Cemetery.

Mrs. Baliles was born December 10, 1916 in Leaksville, NC and was the daughter of the late A. Y. Wade and Jenny Jefferson Wade. She was a member of Spray Baptist Church and a retiree of Fieldcrest Mills.

She is survived by her son, Lee Allen "Skip" Baliles and wife, Gerry of Loganville, GA; three grandchildren, Lisa Bryan and husband, Daryl of Snellville, GA, Brian Baliles of Loganville, GA and Tara Denning and husband, Jason of Loganville; two great-grandchildren; Sarah and Dylan Bryan; and brother, Walter "Watsey" Wade of Eden; and a host of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Allen Baliles; her son, William Leslie Baliles; and nine brothers and sisters.

The family will receive friends prior to the service on Saturday, from 12:30 - 2 PM, at Fair Funeral Home.

There will be a gathering of family and friends following the graveside portion of the service, at the home of Mike and Martha Corum, 124 Oak Ridge Drive, in Eden.