Willie Talmadge (WT) Thorpe, AKA "Dub", 94 of Rahway, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by devoted loved ones on Friday, October 16, 2015. A hard-working entrepreneur and craftsman, Willie will be most remembered for his generosity, immense love of family, musical talents and neighborhood BBQs. Placing a high value on education, Willie was a self-taught musician and master mechanic. His encouraging words and godly values will continue to be fondly cherished by all. He will be dearly missed as a loving husband, supportive father, attentive grandfather, great-grandfather, loyal friend and avid Yankees fan. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of Willie T. Thorpe. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please sign "Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences.