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Lou Lafayette SLAWSON

Lou Lafayette SLAWSON

Male 1879 - 1964  (84 years)

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  1. 1.  Lou Lafayette SLAWSONLou Lafayette SLAWSON was born on 31 Jul 1879 in Mississippi; died in 1964 in Winston County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Living with parents in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1900, Living with mother in Southeast, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1910, Living with mother in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1920, Living in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Living in Kemper County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living in Louisville, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1950, Living in Plattsburg, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Lou married Bessie Elizabeth SANDERS on 3 Mar 1913 in Winston Co., Mississippi. Bessie (daughter of James Madison SANDERS and Amanda Ophelia ODIS) was born on 28 Jan 1894 in Mississippi; died on 22 May 1977 in Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Vester Lefete SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1915 in Mississippi; died on 14 Oct 1961 in Greenville, Mississippi; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.
    2. 3. James Audrey SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jul 1918 in Mississippi; died on 12 Apr 1988 in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
    3. 4. Gertrude SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1920 in Mississippi; died on 17 Apr 2008; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
    4. 5. Earnest Earl SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1924 in Mississippi; died on 21 Apr 2004; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
    5. 6. Christine Clementine SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1927 in Gholson, Mississippi; died on 1 Aug 2003 in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
    6. 7. Moody Garlonus SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1929 in Neshoba County, Mississippi; died on 22 Oct 2013 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California.
    7. 8. Eva Grace SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1932 in Mississippi; died in 1933 in Mississippi.
    8. 9. Bertha Mae SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1934 in Mississippi; died on 11 Jan 2011 in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

    Family/Spouse: Virginia BATEMAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Vester Lefete SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 11 Nov 1915 in Mississippi; died on 14 Oct 1961 in Greenville, Mississippi; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Kemper Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living in Hinds Co., Mississippi
    • Military Service: 30 Apr 1943 - 9 Jul 1943, US NAVY RESERVE

    Notes:

    Name:
    Vester L. Slawson

    Funeral services for Vester L. Slawson 211 S. Halvey Street, Greenville, carpenter, will be conducted at 2 pm Sunday at the chapel of National Funeral Home by the Rev. Forest Wolf of Northside Baptist Church.

    Mr. Slawson died in King's Daughter's Hospital Saturday at 8 am. after being taken ill at his home Friday night. He was 46.

    He was born at Noxapater and had lived in Greenville for 19 years. He was a veteran of World War II.

    He leaves three sons, Hilmon Slawson, Carlos Slawson and Larry Slawson, all of Greenville, a daughter, Miss Barbara Ann Slawson of Greenville; three sisters, Mrs. K. K. Hall and Mrs. Travis Kates, both of Jackson, and Mrs. C. J. HIcks of Okinawa; a half brother Jack Stokes of Moridian; three brothers, James A. Slawson and Earl Slawson, both of Jackson, and Moody Slawson of Kosciusko; and his parents Mr. and Mrs. G. L.Slawson of Jackson.

    The active pallbearers include Maynard Fleming, Howard Melton, Hugh Hall, Louis Gilbert, Clem Stovall, Julius Massenelli, Leo Sykes and Harold Aldridge.

    Delta Democrat Times
    Greenville, Mississippi
    1961 Oct 15

    Family/Spouse: Henrietta BARBER. Henrietta was born on 15 Sep 1916; died on 11 Dec 2010; was buried in Bezer Cemetery West, Bezer, Smith Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Prentiss Hilmon SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1938 in Winston County, Mississippi; died on 17 Feb 2016 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; was buried in Holly Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    2. 11. Vester Carlos SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Larry SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Barbara Ann SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  James Audrey SLAWSONJames Audrey SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 17 Jul 1918 in Mississippi; died on 12 Apr 1988 in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Living in Kemper County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Louisville, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Family/Spouse: Annie Jean WILSON. Annie was born on 10 Nov 1933; died on 17 Jul 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. James William SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1950 in Decatur, Newton Co., Mississippi; died on 20 Feb 2021 in Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi; was buried in Terry Cemetery, Terry, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
    2. 15. G. Steve SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1954; died on 17 Oct 1964; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.
    3. 16. Joyce A. SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1960 in Mississippi; died on 23 Apr 1985; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

  3. 4.  Gertrude SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 22 Sep 1920 in Mississippi; died on 17 Apr 2008; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Kemper Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Louisville, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Notes:

    Name:
    Gertrude Slawson Hall, 87, died Thursday, April 17, 2008, surrounded by her family at her daughter's home in Pearl. Visitation is 5-8pm today at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. Funeral services are 11:00am Saturday, April 19, 2008, in the funeral home chapel with burial in Lakewood South Cemetery.
    Mrs. Hall was a member of Flowood Baptist Church and was formerly employed by Sears.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, Kearney K. Hall.
    Survivors include: sons, Ralph Hall and wife, Betty and Ray Hall and wife, Jalane all of Pearl; daughters, Fay Whittington and husband, Robert and Debbie Donald and husband, Jerry all of Pearl; brother, Moody Slawson of Sacramento, CA; sister, Bertha Mae Hicks of Pearl; nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

    Published in Clarion Ledger on Apr. 18, 2008

    Family/Spouse: Kearney K. HALL. Kearney was born on 13 Jun 1918; died on 7 Jul 1995; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Earnest Earl SLAWSONEarnest Earl SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 29 May 1924 in Mississippi; died on 21 Apr 2004; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: SFC US ARMY - WWII, KOREA
    • Census: 1930, Living in Kemper County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Louisville, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Family/Spouse: Ara Marie WIGGINS. Ara was born on 19 Nov 1929; died on 1 Jan 2014; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Sharon SLAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1956; died on 6 Jun 2012.
    2. 18. Earnest Earl SLAWSON, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Christine Clementine SLAWSONChristine Clementine SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 20 Dec 1927 in Gholson, Mississippi; died on 1 Aug 2003 in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Kemper Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Louisville, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Christine married Travis L. CATES before 1949. Travis was born on 14 May 1924; died on 6 May 1988 in Pearl, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Moody Garlonus SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 7 Nov 1929 in Neshoba County, Mississippi; died on 22 Oct 2013 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Kemper Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Louisville, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Family/Spouse: Helga ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Eva Grace SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 24 Mar 1932 in Mississippi; died in 1933 in Mississippi.

  8. 9.  Bertha Mae SLAWSONBertha Mae SLAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lou1) was born on 6 May 1934 in Mississippi; died on 11 Jan 2011 in Brandon, Rankin County, Mississippi; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Louisville, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1950, Living with parents in Plattsburg, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Notes:

    Name:
    Bertha Mae Hicks
    May 6, 1934 - January 11, 2011

    Bertha Mae Hicks, 76, died Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Crossgates River Oaks, Brandon. Visitation is 5:00-8:00pm today at Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl. Funeral services are 2:00pm Friday, January 14, 2011 in the funeral home chapel with interment in Lakewood South Cemetery.

    Mrs. Hicks was employed with the MS Highway Patrol for more than 20 years. Her hobbies included reading, writing, crochet, dancing, shopping and going to the casinos.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Claborn J. Hicks; daughter, Brenda Holifield; granddaughter, Danielle Holifield; and her precious dog, Muffy.

    Survivors include daughter, Rhonda Ballard and husband Vickey Ray Ballard of Pelahatchie; brother, Moody Slawson of Sacramento, CA; 4 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; her first great-great-grandchild to be born in August; and her beloved feline companion, Bootsie.

    Baldwin Lee Funeral Home

    Married Claborn James Hicks Oct 25, 1952

    Bertha married Claborn James HICKS on 25 Oct 1952. Claborn was born on 6 Feb 1930; died on 14 Aug 2000; was buried in Lakewood South Memorial Park, Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Brenda C. HICKS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1957; died on 7 Apr 2010; was buried in Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Pearl, Rankin Co., Mississippi.


  

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