Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Slade, Edna E. Whitmore, 1978 

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EDNA WHITMORE SLADE 

  WAKEFIELD - Mrs. Edna Whitmore Slade, 78, of Dendron, died Thursday in 
a Richmond nursing home.

  A native of Surry County, she was a member of Union Christian Church.

  Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charles S. Pitts of Goochland; two sons, 
R.J. Slade, Jr. of Richmond, and Kenneth J. Slade of Wakefield; two sisters, 
Mrs. Lillian Conway of Hopewell and Mrs. Russell Clarke of Florida; eight 
grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

  A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Purviance Funeral Home, 
Wakefield, by the Rev. Dr. R.E. Brittle.

  Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery.

  The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight in the funeral home, 
and request expression of sympathy take the form of contributions to the 
Surry County Rescue Squad.


Edna Estelle (WHITMORE; Mrs. Robert James) SLADE, of Dendron, 
b. 25 Apr 1900, Surry Co., d. 30 Nov 1978, Richmond, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 2 Dec 1978, 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), Dec. 1, 1978 

*Wakefield list, an extension of 
   the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

Her husband's D.Cert. 67-020642 gives buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, 
   Wakefield; defunct, most interments have been moved elsewhere. 
   (R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home) 

His obit ("Daily Press," July 14, 1967, p. 10) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/s430r2ob.txt 

The D.Cert. (5414 {Richmond #757}) of her mother, "Minnie" Minerva Estelle 
   FAISON; Mrs. Thomas Jackson) WHITMORE, gives bu. 27 Mar 1949 Wakefield. 
   She has been added to the cemetery list.  It gives Mrs. Thomas Bryant 
   WHITMORE

Her father (1862-1918) was buried in Surry Co. 


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