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     Ethel E. Breazeale was born on April 3, 1905 in Mississippi.^3,2
     Ethel married Leland McKinley Slade, son of George Willis Slade and Missouri E. Slade, on October 7, 1925 in Forrest County, Mississippi.¹ Ethel died on February 6, 1986 at age 80.² She was buried in Slade Cemetery on Deavers Road, Lamar County, Mississippi.²

     Norphlete Sylvia Slade was born circa 1927 in Mississippi.¹ She was the daughter of Leland McKinley Slade and Ethel E. Breazeale.¹
     Norphlete married Wesley B. Deaver.¹ Norphlete died on September 14, 2009 in Marion General Hospital, Marion County, Mississippi.¹ She was buried in Slade Cemetery on Deavers Road, Lamar County, Mississippi.¹ Her obituary in the Hattiesburg-American read as follows:

Services 2 p.m. Friday at Hulett-Winstead in Purvis for Norphlete Slade Deaver, 82, of Purvis, who died Sept. 14, 2009, at Marion General Hospital. Burial is in Slade Cemetery. Mrs. Deaver was a homemaker and member of Sunny Hill Pentecostal Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley B. Deaver. Survivors include two sons, Wesley Mitchell "Mitch" Deaver of Purvis, and McKinley Wilson "Mac" Deaver of Madison; three daughters, Michele Deaver Slade of Purvis, Melissa Deaver Bourn of Columbia, and Melanie Deaver Hanlin of Jackson; two brothers, Leigh L. Slade of Laurel, and Doyle D. Slade of Masaryktown, Fla; 13 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Hulett-Winstead Funeral Home in Hattiesburg is handling arrangements.¹

     Wesley B. Deaver was born on July 9, 1926 in Mississippi.¹
     Wesley married Norphlete Sylvia Slade, daughter of Leland McKinley Slade and Ethel E. Breazeale.² Wesley died on April 17, 1990 in Purvis, Lamar County, Mississippi, at age 63.¹

     Leigh L. Slade was born on October 5, 1928 in Lamar County, Mississippi.¹ He was the son of Leland McKinley Slade and Ethel E. Breazeale.²
     Leigh married Ella Sue Lenoir.³ Leigh was the owner of Production Analyst, Inc. He was in the oil industry for many years, beginning in Shreveport, LA, moving to Odessa, TX, Brookhaven, MS, New Iberia, LA, Houston, TX and then finally locating in Laurel, MS. He was a member of Franklin United Methodist Church and was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving during the Korean Conflict.⁴ Leigh died on May 22, 2014 at age 85¹ and was buried in Lake Park Hills Cemetery, Laurel, Jones County, Mississippi.¹

     Doyle D. Slade was born on November 8, 1933 in Lamar County, Mississippi.^1,2 He was the son of Leland McKinley Slade and Ethel E. Breazeale.²
     Doyle married Ruby G. [?]³ Doyle died on July 5, 2011 in Brooksville, Hernando County, Florida, at age 77.^4,3

     Zacheus Slade was born on May 13, 1799 in North Carolina.¹
     Zacheus married first Nursey Baily on November 16, 1822 in Craven County, North Carolina.² She was the daughter of Johnathan and Sunday Tinsley Bailey. In the Craven County Estates, NC Archives, Raleigh, NC: Estate of Jonathan Bailey..1822 widow Sunday/Tinsley? (d. intestate)
children:
son: John L. Bailey (d. intestate)
son: William Bailey
Nevy/Niry Bailey (md. Zachariah Slade)
Nancy Bailey (md. Levi Rowe)
Fanny Bailey
Caspy Bailey (md. Council Ward.)
     Zacheus married second Narcissa [?].³ Zacheus died on April 5, 1876 in North Carolina at age 76.¹ He was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina.⁴

Zacheus wrote his will on June 21, 1871 and died in April, 1876. His will named Susan J. Dudley, his daughter, as Executrix. During probate, she was qualified as Executrix and entered upon the discharge of her duties until the date of her death. Item 3 of Z. Slade's will stated "I give to my daughter Susan J. Dudley, all my cash on had or on deposit. .. also my lot on George St." Item 5 had the following words: I lend to my daughter Susan J. Dudley all my real and personal estate, not here in otherwise ordered during my life, to take care of, to manage and appropriate to her own use, in the way of his own comfortable support. Item 16 the following words: It is my will and desire that my whole estate remain in the hands of my daughter, Susan J. Dudley during her life and if she should leave debts and expenses, unprovided for at her death, but all such debts and expenses to be paid out of my estate." During probate, Susan died and left a will dated July 1892.⁵

     Noah Slade was born circa 1829 in North Carolina.¹
     Noah married Mary Hafford on June 18, 1854 in Craven County, North Carolina.² Noah R.W. Slade who was 32 years old when he enlisted and was mustered into Co. D on 9/28/1861 as a private. He died of disease on 2/27/1862 at New Bern, NC. Co. D of the NC 3rd Light Artillery which was formed on 9/21/1861 at Craven County, NC.³ Noah died on February 27, 1862 in North Carolina.³

     Emaline Slade was born circa 1854 in Craven County, North Carolina.¹ She was the daughter of Noah Slade and Mary Hafford.¹
     Emaline married Jacob H. Edwards in 1885.² Emaline died on August 24, 1945.³ She was buried in Edwards Family Cemetery, Vandemere, Pamlico County, North Carolina.³

     John H. Slade was born on June 18, 1857 in Craven County, North Carolina.^1,2 He was the son of Noah Slade and Mary Hafford.¹
     John married Ida Sparrow on May 10, 1890 in North Carolina.² John died on December 12, 1911 at age 54.² He was buried in Edwards Family Cemetery, Vandemere, Pamlico County, North Carolina.²

     Winton Lee Slade was born on February 23, 1927 in Washington Parish, Louisiana.^2,3 He was the son of Oscar Franklin Slade and Maysel Lylia Patten.²
     Winton married Dorothy Prevost.⁴ The daughter of Fred and Estelle Prevost.⁵ Winton died on May 30, 2002 in Grant Parish, Louisiana, at age 75.³