Wade Miller GALLANT, Sr.^[1]

1886 - 1955  (68 years)

• Name	Wade Miller GALLANT
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	11 Sep 1886	Gaston Co, NC   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Before 1955	Raleigh, Wake Co, NC   [2]
  	Wade made his living as an electrical engineer working for Westinghouse Corporation in Raleigh, North Carolina.
  Death	28 Aug 1955	Morehead City, Carteret Co, NC   [2]
  	Wade died at the family's Shackleford Street beach home in Morehead City, North Carolina at 10:30pm on 28 August 1955. He was 68 years old. According to his death certificate, Wade had been in Morehead City for about a week. His usual residence was 803 Person Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. Cause of death was noted was "acute pulmonary edema" due to a coughing attack.
  Burial	29 Aug 1955	Raleigh, Wake Co, NC   [2]
  	His remains were interred at Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina.
  Person ID	I63725	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	William Lawrence GALLANT
  Mother	Frances Elizabeth COOPER
  Family ID	F7471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sallie Wesley JONES,   b. 1 Sep 1891, Whiteville, Columbus Co, NC d. 27 Nov 1977, Whiteville, Columbus Co, NC (Age 86 years)
  Children	1. Wade Miller GALLANT, Jr.,   b. 12 Jan 1930, North Carolina d. 10 Dec 1988, Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co, NC (Age 58 years)   2. Sallie GALLANT
  Family ID	F7470	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S3039] North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800 - 2000.. Gaston County: Vol. 1, p. 902, Wade Miller Gallant entry. [S3470] Wade Miller Gallant, North Carolina death certificate no.18512 (1955).