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Wade Fitzgerald

February 24, 1927 ~ November 5, 2023 (age 96) 96 Years Old

Wade Fitzgerald Obituary

Wade Hamilton Fitzgerald, Sr., 96, husband of the late Martha Mister Fitzgerald and a resident of Cheriton, VA, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Shore Health and Rehabilitation in Parksley, VA. A native of Cheriton, he was the son of the late Wilbur F. Fitzgerald and the late Fannie Hamilton Fitzgerald. He was a United States Army Veteran, a retired farmer, was involved in many ventures including a gas station, F&R Hardware, F&R Trucking, and Tatum’s Grocery Store, was a past member of Northampton County Board of Supervisors, former Town of Cheriton Mayor, member of Capeville Masonic Lodge #107 AF & AM, member of Royal Arch Chapter #12, and charter member of Cheriton Fire Company.

He is survived by a son, Wade Hamilton Fitzgerald (Gail) of Cheriton; a brother, Grayson Fitzgerald; two grandchildren, Lyle Hopkins (Ariel) of Chesterfield, VA, and Adrienne Hopkins (Adam) of Aurora, CO; and nine great grandchildren, Jasper, Ender, Orion, Luna, Lilith Cindy, Howie, Zack, Douglas and Vivienne. He was predeceased by a daughter, Cindy K. Hopkins; a brother, Wilbur Fitzgerald, Jr.; and a sister, Virginia Jones.

A graveside service with Military Honors will be conducted Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 1:00 PM at Cape Charles Cemetery with Reverend Randy Timmerman officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made Cheriton United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 297, Cheriton, VA 23316.

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Arrangements made by Wilkins-Doughty Funeral Home in Cape Charles, Virginia.

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Graveside Service
Saturday
November 18, 2023

1:00 PM
Cape Charles Cemetery
3229 Old Cape Charles Road
Cape Charles, VA 23310

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