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     Harriett Slade was known as Harriet Slade.² She was born circa 1860 in North Perrott, Somerset, England.² She was the daughter of Arthur James Slade and Sarah Anne Gear.²
     Harriett married Henry Grinsted Windeyes on November 23, 1897 in Somerset, England, at North Perrot Parish Church.³

     Thelma Edward Slade was born on November 1, 1929 in Nashville, Georgia.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Price Slade Jr. and Mattie Thelma Fletcher.¹
     Thelma married Junius Gordon Privette.¹ Thelma Edward Slade was living in November, 2000 in Bishopville, South Carolina.¹ Thelma died on December 28, 2011 in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, at age 82.¹ Her obituary read as follows:

      Thelma Edward Slade Privette, 82, peacefully went home to be with her Lord in the early morning hours of December 28. 2011. Thelma was born on November 1, 1929, in Nashville, Georgia, to Mattie Thelma Fletcher and Edward Price Slade. She was the youngest of six children and was predeceased by four of her five Siblings – Norman Slade, Eula Lee, Dorothy Kilgore, and Mary Sirman. Her remaining living sister, Betty Phillips, resides in Florida. Thelma lived with her husband of sixty-two years, Junius Gordon Privette, in Bishopville, SC until December, 2000, when they moved to North Carolina to be closer to their children. Her husband went home to be with the Lord in July, 2006. Thelma was a resident at Carolina House of Wake Forest for several years following her husband's death and was in the Hospice Home in Raleigh, NC when she died. She is survived by her three; sons and their wives: Ed and Eleanor Privette, Bobby and Dawn Privette, and Tommy and Alma Privette. She also leaves behind seven grandchildren; and seven great- grandchildren and was predeceased by another granddaughter, SSgt. Lori Anne Privette, who died in January, 2004. Thelma's memorial service will be held at her "home" church, Hebron United Methodist Church, Bishopville, S.C. on Monday, January 2, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements, Strickland Funeral Home, Wendell, www.stricklandfuneralhomes.net Published in The News & Observer on December 30, 2011.¹

     Norman Slade was born on January 31, 1916 in Georgia.^2,3 He was the son of Edward Price Slade Jr. and Mattie Thelma Fletcher.¹ Norman died on December 18, 1974 in Marion County, Florida, at age 58.³ He was buried in Pine Level Cemetery, Oxford, Sumter County, Florida.³

     Eula Mae Slade was born on June 11, 1918 in Nashville, Berrien County, Georgia.^2,3 She was the daughter of Edward Price Slade Jr. and Mattie Thelma Fletcher.¹
     Eula married second Richard Henry Lee on August 29, 1949 in Marion County, Florida.⁴ Eula died on August 18, 2004 at age 86.² She was buried in Pine Level Cemetery, Oxford, Sumter County, Florida.³

     Dorothy Jean Byrd was born on July 4, 1926 in Houston, Texas.^1,2 She was the daughter of Charles and Minnie McCoy Moody-Byrd.¹
     Dorothy married Sebron Daniel Slade, son of Warren Rembert Slade and Maud L. Williams.¹
     Dorothy married second J. C. Russell.¹ Dorothy died on February 15, 2012 in Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, at age 85.^1,2 Her obituary read as follows:

      Dorothy Jean "Dot" Slade Russell

Graveside funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday February 18, 2012 at the Poplarville City Cemetery for Mrs. Dorothy Jean "Dot" Slade Russell, 85, of Humboldt, Iowa, formerly of Hattiesburg, Mississippi who died Wednesday February 15, 2012 in Gulfport, Mississippi. Reverend Grady Parker will officiate at the service.
     
"Dot" lived her life as an example of a Godly woman to all who came in contact with her. More than anything, she loved her Lord and served Him daily, praying for her family and others, always caring, always available to those in need. She loved music, passing that love down to her children and grandchildren as she sang in her church choir or at family gatherings. She was a nature-lover and enjoyed gardening and raising flowers. Her long-time church family at 19th Avenue Baptist Church in Hattiesburg knew her as a student of the Bible and a prayer warrior, as well as a loving friend and mentor to many.
     Born in Houston, Texas and raised in the Poplarville, Mississippi area she was born to Charles and Minnie McCoy Moody-Byrd. She was a homemaker and a military wife who traveled the world caring for her husband and family as he served our nation's interests.
     

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her first husband, Sebron Daniel "S.D." Slade, Sr; her second husband; J.C. Russell; one son, Sebron Daniel "Danny" Slade, Jr; one grandson, Nathan Slade; and one brother, George Byrd.
     

Survivors include: one son, Eugene Slade and his wife Colleen of Provo, UT; two daughters, Cynthia Sullivan and her husband Dean of Buena Vista, CO and Ellen Green and her husband Curt of Humboldt, IA; daughter-in-law, Kathy Slade of Wade, MS; two brothers, Charles Byrd of Poplarville, MS and Harvey "Rusty" Buckley of Hattiesburg, MS; two sisters, Betty Conn Lee of Gulfport, MS and Jean "Tootsie" Strahan of Hattiesburg, MS; thirteen grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews and extended family.¹ She was buried in Poplarville Cemetery, Pearl River County, Mississippi.²

     Sebron Daniel Slade Jr. went by Danny.¹
     Sebron married Kathy [?].¹ Sebron Daniel Slade Jr. was born on September 25, 1949.² He was the son of Sebron Daniel Slade and Dorothy Jean Byrd.¹ Sebron died on February 16, 1996 at age 46² and was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi.²

     Agnes F. Cabral was born circa 1920 in Hawaii.²
     Agnes married Raymond Benjamin Santos.⁴ Agnes was widowed when her husband, Raymond, died on March 27, 1947 in Honolulu, Hawaii, at age 27.⁵
     Agnes married second William Ernest Slade, son of William F. Slade and Hilda Olival, in 1951 in Hawaii.¹

     Pearl Mae Forehand was born on May 23, 1906 in Jackson County, Mississippi.^2,3 She was the daughter of Julius Forehand and Sabra Ann Dobson.
     Pearl married Elmore Flemion Slade, son of Flemon Slade and Ophellia Stogner, say 1933.¹ Pearl died on November 22, 1981 at age 75.^2,4 She was buried in D'Iberville Memorial Park, D'Iberville, Harrison County, Mississippi.³ Her obituary read as follows:

      Mrs. Pearlie Forehand Slade, 75, of Rt 6 Box 92, North Biloxi, died Tuesday at Howard Memorial Hospital. She was a native of the Daisy Vestry Community, Jackson Co., has lived most of her life in Biloxi. She was a member of the First Pentecostal Jesus Name Church.

Survivors include two sons, Jewell Slade of Pascagoula and Robert Slade of Ocean Springs: four sisters Ruth Kriss, Alice Shoemaker, Dora McQueen, all of Biloxi, and Leona Wright of Indiana; three brothers, John Forehand, of North Biloxi, Norman Forehand and Bud Forehand both of Biloxi; five grandchildren; and three great grandchildren.

Friends may call at Bradford O'Keefe Funeral Home today from 6 to 10 pm. The funeral will be held on Thursday at 10 am at the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in the Serene Gardens Cemetery in North Biloxi.

reference The Sun Herald Biloxi.

     Robert L. Slade Sr. was born circa 1938 in Mississippi.¹ He was the son of Elmore Flemion Slade and Pearl Mae Forehand.¹
     Robert married Joyce W. [?]¹ Robert died on September 15, 2004 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi.¹ He was buried in Sumrall Cemetery, Lamar County, Mississippi.¹ His obituary read as follows:

      Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Slade, Sr., 66, of Perkinston died on Sept. 15, 2004 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg.
     Mr. Slade was a member of Tuxechena Baptist Church. He was a mason in the McLeod Lodge in Ocean Springs. He retired as a Master Sergeant after serving in the Air Force for 20 years. He was in the Civil Engineering Squadron as a heating and air conditioning tech at Keesler Air Force Base for 20 years and retired in 1999.
     
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmore and Pearlie Mae Slade, Sr., and a brother, Elmore Slade, Jr.

He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Joyce W. Slade of Perkinston; a son, Robert L. Slade, Jr. of Arlington, TX; two daughters, Heather Marie Slade of Hattiesburg, and Sharon Lea Curtis of San Antonio, TX; a brother, Jewel Slade of Pascagoula, MS; four grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.

Visitation will be Monday from 5-9 at Moore Funeral Home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Sumrall Cemetery. Moore Funeral Home in Wiggins is in charge of arrangements.¹

     Jewel Slade was born on September 14, 1926 in Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi.² He was the son of Elmore Flemion Slade and Pearl Mae Forehand.¹
     Jewel married Lucy Smith in 1947.^3,2 She was the daughter of Grover and Evea Smith of Pascagoula.³ Jewel Slade resided in Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, in 2004.¹ He was living on March 9, 2017 in Pascagoula, Mississippi.³ Jewel died on January 31, 2018 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, at age 91.² His obituary read as follows:

      Mr. Jewel Slade, age 91, of Pascagoula passed away on Wednesday,
Jan. 31, 2018. He was born
September 14, 1926 in Wade, Mississippi

and has been a lifelong resident of Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mr. Slade was a firefighter for City of Pascagoula and Keesler Air Force Base for over 27 years. He had a passion for music including being a part of a county western band. Later in life he became an Elvis Impersonator for many different events. In 1980, he and his wife began making ceramics together and in 1984 established Singing River Ceramics in Pascagoula until his wife health declined in 2009. He attended First Baptist Church in Escatawpa until his wife wasn't physically able to attend. He is preceded in death by his wife of 71 years,
Lucy Slade;
grandson, Jeffrey Harris;
brother, Robert Slade,
parents, Pearlie and Elmore Slade. Mr. Jewel is survived by his

daughter and son, Sandra Slade Harris (Fred), Lake St. Louis, MO;
Gerald Slade (Sandy), Pascagoula;

three grandchildren, Dawn Harris,
Ryan Slade (Chelsea),
Danielle Slade (Michael Jackson);
six great-grandchildren, Kane, Audrina, Briella and Andre Slade;
Harmonei and Cassidy Jackson;
very important and special relationship, Cathy Fort (Bob), Pascagoula; sister-in-law,

Joyce Slade, Wiggins, MS; numerous other relatives and special friends. Memorial Service will be Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018, 6:00pm, at O'Bryant-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula. Friends may visit from 5:00-6:00pm in the chapel. You may send condolences to his family or share a memory at www.obryantokeefe.com.²