Leslie PULLINS, III

Leslie married Hazel Ruth SLOSSON on 25 Dec 1953 in Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan. Hazel (daughter of Frank Marshall SLOSSON and Helen Minerva WELLS) was born on 20 Jul 1932 in Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan; died on 29 Dec 2009 in Saint Joseph, Berrien Co., Michigan; was buried in North Shores Memory Gardens, Coloma, Berrien Co., Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1940, Living with parents in Benton Harbor, Berrien co., Michigan
• Census: 1950, Living with parents in Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., Michigan

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Hazel Ruth Pullins, 77, of St. Joseph, passed onto eternal life Tuesday, December 29, 2009 at her home.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 2, 2010 at Starks & Menchinger family funeral home, 2650 Niles Rd., in St. Joseph with Pastor Bob Confer officiating. Burial will follow at North Shore Memory Gardens. Friends may call from 3:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. on Friday, January 1, 2010. Memorials may be made to First Church of God (Bus Fund).

Hazel was born July 20, 1932 in Benton Harbor, MI to Frank & Helen (Wells) Slosson. On Christmas Day 1953 she married Leslie Pullins Jr. in Benton Harbor. Hazel was a loving mother who raised her children to be strong, independent adults, who in turn took great, care of her during her time of need. Hazel was a member of the First Church of God, TOPS Group, and the Senior Center. In her spare time she enjoyed crocheting, traveling and spending time with family and friends especially her grandchildren.

Hazel is survived by her three children Marie (John) Glynn of Chicago, Laura Pullins of Weston, Florida, and Leslie (Eileen) Pullins III of Ann Arbor; seven grandchildren Leslie IV, Nicole, Eric, Andrew, Brendan, Jakob, and Tommy; brother John Slosson of Baroda; and many nieces and nephews. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son Michael Pullins.