Ethel Arlene Wade Wheeler, 84, of Goodview, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024. She was born in Roanoke, VA on September 18, 1940 a daughter of the late Alonzo Thomas Wade and Ethel Hunter Wade. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Barry Eugene Wheeler, Donald Wayne Wheeler; grandson, Brandon Michael Wheeler; sister, Patricia Wade Amos; and brother, David Wade. She is survived her husband of 67 years, Kenneth Edwin Wheeler, Sr.; two sons, Kenneth Edwin Wheeler, Jr. (Kimberly), Michael Lynn Wheeler (Dana); brothers, Alvin Wade, Ronnie Wade, Roger Wade; sisters, Eunice Leonard, Wanda Jacobs, Phyllis Cisco; grandchildren, Kenny Wayne Wheeler (Tasha), Travis Lynn Wheeler (Piper), Nikki Martin (Barry), Dustin Brinkley; twelve great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at Shady Grove Baptist Church, with Rev. Bill Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service beginning at 12:00 p.m. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home, Bedford, 540-586-7360.