Sussex-Surry County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Slade, William O., 1953 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ WILLIAM OSCAR SLADE HOPEWELL - Jan. 9 - William O. Slade, 64, died Friday at the home of his sister, Mrs. P.I. Leadbetter, 205 North Twelfth Ave. He was a native of Surry County and a retired merchant. Besides Mrs. Leadbetter, he is survived by another sister, Mrs. B.V. Hargrave, Franklin. Funeral rites will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Shanko-Gould Funeral Home. Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery, Wakefield. William Oscar SLADE, retired merchant, b. 11 Apr 1888, Surry Co., d. 8 Jan 1953, at sister's home, Hopewell, interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 10 Jan 1953, "Richmond Times-Dispatch," Jan. 10, 1953, p. 13 *His parents, Paris Emmet & Adlena A. (ANDREWS) SLADE, 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 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/s430w1ob.txt