Thomas “Wade” Townes, 67, of Easley, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 15, 2017.

He is survived by his son Christopher Townes; his daughter, Jennifer Belk Foley; his sister Nancy Townes (Danny) Burrell; and his three grandchildren, Jordan, Cody, and Jaxson.

He is proceeded in death by his wife Wanda Belk Townes; and his parents Ola Mae Crenshaw Townes and Ralph Kirksey Townes.

Wade was known as a front-end alignment specialist at the local Ford dealership for 39+ years.

The visitation will be held on Friday, August 18, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Gilead Baptist Church at 207 Blue Flame Drive with services following at 5:00 p.m. Burial will be held at Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions made my made to Gilead Baptist Church.