Wade Murray
Funeral Service Associate

Wade was born in Poteau, Oklahoma and moved to Carlsbad in 1957 with his family. He graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1961. Wade married Carol Dingess in December of 1964.

He worked for AMAX where he worked 25 years as a welder. Wade then worked at Mississippi Chemical Corp for 11 years, also as a welder. His hobbies include hunting, fishing, and using his skills as a welder building cookers. Wade began working at Denton-Wood Funeral Home as a part-time Funeral Service Associate in 2009. He is a member of St. Edward Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus #2719 and a life-time member of the Elks Lodge #1558.

Wade and Carol have three children: Kimberly (Thompson), Matthew and Paul. They also are the proud grandparents of five grandsons and one grand-daughter.