Sussex-Isle of Wight-Prince George County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Slade, Kathryn M. Edwards, 1983 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ KATHRYN EDWARDS BALDWIN SLADE WAKEFIELD - Mrs. Kathryn Edwards Baldwin Slade, 58, died Saturday, Nov. 12, 1983 at Medical College of Va., Richmond. Mrs. Slade was a native of Isle of Wight County [sic*] and a member of the Wakefield Baptist Church. She was also a member of Wakefield Woman’s Club; Sussex County Home demonstration Club. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Lee Edwards. Survivors are her husband, Richard T. Slade; her mother, Wilma James Edwards; three sons, Charles L. "Jimmy" Baldwin; William L. Baldwin; Thomas Wayne Slade, all of Wakefield; one daughter, Mrs. Erma Sue Sheldon, of Richmond; one sister, Mrs. Ethel S. Bailey of Wakefield; ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were held at Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, on Monday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m. Burial was at Wakefield Cemetery. Services were conducted by Rev. Stephen W. Edwards and Rev. Jerry Edwards. Memorials may be sent to Waverly Rescue Squad or Sussex United American Cancer Society. ****************************************************************************** KATHRYN EDWARDS SLADE WAKEFIELD - A funeral for Kathryn Slade, 58, was held Monday at 3 p.m. in Purviance Funeral Chapel, Wakefield, by the Revs. Stephen W. Edwards and Jerry Edwards. Burial was in Wakefield Cemetery. Slade died Saturday in a Richmond hospital. A native of Isle of Wight County, she was the wife of Richard T. Slade. She was a member of Wakefield Baptist Church, Wakefield Woman's Club and Sussex County Home Demonstration Club. Survivors include a daughter, Erma Sue Shelton of Richmond; three sons, Charles L. Baldwin, William L. Baldwin and Thomas Wayne Slade of Wakefield; her mother, Wilma James Edwards of Wakefield; a sister, Ethel E. Bailey of Wakefield; and 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Kathryn Marks (EDWARDS BALDWIN; Mrs. Richard Thomas "Huck") SLADE, b. 19 Sep 1934, Brandon, Prince George Co.*, d. 12 Nov 1983, Richmond, interred in Wakefield Cemetery**, 14 Nov 1983, Purviance Funeral Home obit; "Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Nov. 17, 1983, P. 12A **Her parents & first husband John William BALDWIN are also buried there. Wakefield list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt John's obit ("Richmond Times-Dispatch," Sep. 20, 1956, p. 8) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/b435j1ob.txt *They m. 25 Jan 1942 in Cradock. Birthplace from M.Cert. 2547 (IoW.Co. #11). Huck's obit (Purviance Funeral Home, 2006) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/s430r1ob.txt *They m. 28 Apr 1961 in Nansemond Co. Birthplace from M.Cert. 9673 (Ssx.Co. #28). Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/obits/s430k2ob.txt