Sussex-Surry-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Slade, Ada Barrett, 1948 

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ADA BELL BARRETT RICHARDSON SLADE 

MRS. ADA SLADE BURIED MONDAY 

  A funeral service was held Monday afternoon, February 23 in the Harcum 
Funeral Home, Waverly, for Mrs. Ada Barrett Richardson Slade, who died at her 
home in Dendron on February 21. Service were conducted by Rev. E.C. Smith, 
pastor of Dendron Methodist Church, assisted by Rev. Courtney Sheffield of 
the Waverly Church.  Burial was in Waverly Cemetery.

  Mrs. Slade was born April 22, 1867 in Southampton County, the daughter of 
John Burwell and Nancy Barnes Barrett.  She had been a resident of the Dendron 
community for the past 46 years, where she took an active part in the work of 
the Methodist Church until her health began to fail a few years ago.

  She is survived by three sons, John A. Richardson, of Winston-Salem, N.C.; 
Herman B. Richardson of Waverly, and Wyatt Slade, Jr. of Dendron; one 
daughter, Mrs. Albert Fletcher, of Warrenton, Va.; seven grandchildren and 
five great-grandchildren; four brothers, John Barrett, of Colonial Heights, 
Waverly S. Barrett, of Dendron, M. Hugh Barrett, of Alexandria and Phillip 
Barrett, of Southampton; three sisters; Mrs. Philip Hines, of Ivor; Mrs. 
Richard Hargrave, of Colonial Heights, and Mrs. A.W. Barrett of Southampton.

  Active pallbearers were Harry W. Spratley, E.L. Hart, Garney Slade, Rufus 
Summerow, Garland Spartley, Wilson Cofer, C.S. Williams and Robert Slade, Sr.


Ada Bell (BARRETT RICHARDSON; Mrs. Wyatt) SLADE, 
b. 22 Apr 1867, Southampton Co., d. 21 Feb 1948, at home, Dendron, 
interred in Waverly Cemetery*, 4 Sep 1998, 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Sep. 2, 1998, p. 26 

*Find a Grave Mem. #128187838 

Her parents are buried in the BARRETT family cemetery, Barrett's Corner. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 8 (VIII-47):
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol8.txt 

Ada 1m. 9 May 1889 John B. RICHARDSON, son of Jno.H. & Sarah E. RICHARDSON. 
   (Southampton Co. MB5:503) 

Their son Herman's D.Cert. 69-028875 mistakenly gives his father as John A. 
   Herman is also buried in Waverly Cemetery. 

Widowed by Jun 1900, she 2m. 23 Nov 1904 in Surry Co. Wyatt SLADE, son of 
   Wyatt & Martha Jane (HOLDSWORTH) SLADE. 

Wyatt (II) is buried in Wakefield Cemetery.  Wakefield list, an extension 
   of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 


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