Dorothy Jeanne Lewis Slade, age 71, of Picayune, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018.

A graveside memorial service will be held at New Palestine Cemetery on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Dr. Keith Warden will officiate the services.

Mrs. Slade was a lifetime resident of Picayune, a former dental assistant, a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and a member of First Baptist Church of Picayune.

She is survived by her cousins, Dr. Sarah P. Sanders of Columbus, Mississippi, and Dr. Lewis Alexander of Gulfport, Mississippi; friends and caretakers, Keith and Linda Malone of Picayune, Mississippi.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Ocie Vernon Lewis, Sr., and Jo Leigh Hand Lewis.

Arrangements are under the direction of Picayune Funeral Home. Please visit our website for the obituary. You can leave an online condolence or share photos and memories. www.picayunefuneral.com