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     Jeremiah Slade was born on March 30, 1823 in North Carolina.^1,2 He was the son of Ebenezer Slade and Louisa Acklin.
     Jeremiah married first Sara Sutton, daughter of Zachariah Sutton and Frusannah Askew, on December 17, 1844.³ Jeremiah Slade was purchased land 5 Dec 1852. James B. Culpepper and William Collins, both of Dooly Co., GA to Jeremiah Slade of Dooly Co., GA, for $3,000.00: 607.6 acres, Lots 101, 102 and 124, all in District 10. Recorded 6 Jan 1853. Dooly Co., GA Deed Book B-292. (ID: 3253, 3526, 3593)?⁴
     Jeremiah married second Queen Ellen Culpepper, daughter of Chadwell Culpepper and Frances Rye, on September 2, 1858 in Worth County, Georgia.^5,6 Jeremiah Slade (an unknown value) in 1860 in Dooly County, Georgia.⁷
     Jeremiah married third Louisana Virginia Campbell.⁸ Jeremiah died on February 4, 1887 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, at age 63.^9,10

     Jeremiah Obediah Slade was known as Jerry. He was born on February 22, 1879 in Georgia.^1,2 He was the son of Jeremiah Zachariah Slade and Emily Hartie Smith.¹
     Jeremiah married first Leila Savannah Raines, daughter of James H Raines, in 1903.² Jeremiah Obediah Slade married Lizzie Holt ? [DAR Pulaski Co History] this should be checked further! On October 2, 1913.³
     Jeremiah married second Jennie Cordelia Fullerton circa 1919.⁴ Jeremiah died on October 8, 1927 in Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, at age 48.^1,5 He was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.^5,2

     Jeremiah Zachariah Slade was known as Jerry.¹ He was born on July 5, 1843 in Dooly County, Georgia.² He was the son of William Slade and Margaret Ann Sutton.²
     Jeremiah married Emily Hartie Smith circa 1868.^2,3,4 Jeremiah died on September 2, 1898 at age 55² and was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, same stone as wife Emily.^3,5

     Jerry Slade was born on October 27, 1870 in Georgia.^1,2,3 He was the son of Jeremiah Slade Jr. and Penelope J. Williams.^1,2
     Jerry married Sabra Elizabeth Mims.¹ Jerry Slade was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.⁴ Jerry died on January 15, 1947 at age 76.⁴

     Jerry Hampton Slade was born on February 4, 1916 in Crisp County, Georgia.^2,3 He was the son of Jeremiah Obediah Slade and Leila Savannah Raines.²
     Jerry married Myrtle Agness Johnson.⁴ Jerry died on August 29, 1972 at age 56.^3,1 He was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.¹

     Jerry Mims Slade was born on September 17, 1898 in Georgia.¹ He was the son of Jerry Slade and Sabra Elizabeth Mims.² Jerry died on November 20, 1915 at age 17.¹ He was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.¹

     Jerry W. Slade was born on July 18, 1914 in Pulaski County, Georgia.^1,2 He was the son of Joseph Oscar Slade and Elizabeth Holt.³ Jerry died on May 3, 1997 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, at age 82 [last address of record].¹

     Joe Thomas Slade was born on October 9, 1901 in Crisp County, Georgia.¹ He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Slade and Eula Williams. Joe Thomas Slade was New Tag in 1903 in Georgia.² He was known as J. T. Slade.
     Joe married Gladys Gilbert in 1925.³ Joe Thomas Slade was known as J. Thomas Slade. Joe died on April 19, 1974 at age 72.¹ He was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.¹

     Joseph Oscar Slade Jr. was born in 1919 in Pulaski County, Georgia.¹ He was the son of Joseph Oscar Slade and Elizabeth Holt.²
     Joseph married Olene Y. [?] Joseph died on April 25, 2010 in Pinewood Manor Nursing Home, Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia,³ and was buried in Pulaski-Bleckley Memorial Gardens, Pulaski County, Georgia.³ His obituary read as follows:

      Joseph Oscar Slade, Jr., 92, of Hawkinsville, GA died Monday, April 26, 2010, in Pinewood Manor Nursing Home in Hawkinsville. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11A.M., Tuesday, April 27, 2010 in Pulaski-Bleckley Memorial Gardens with Dr. Don McClung officiating. Visitation will be immediately following the service at the cemetery. Mr. Slade was a native of Pulaski County, GA and a member of the First Baptist Church of Hawkinsville, GA. He was self-employed owner of the City Package Store and Slade Bonded Warehouse. Joe was a veteran of WWII having served in the Pacific Theater and a member of the 207th Military Police for five years. Mr. Slade was married to his wife, Olene, for sixty-two years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph O. and Elizabeth Holt Slade and daughter, Diane Slade Foley of Dunwoody, GA. Survivors include his wife, Olene Y. Slade of Hawkinsville, GA; daughter, Debbie Slade of Marietta, GA; granddaughter, Farrah Foley of Canton, GA; grandson, Christopher Foley also of Canton, GA; sister, Edith Slade Nelson of Hawkinsville, GA; brother, Lonnie E. Slade of Hawkinsville, GA; several nieces and nephews. Clark Funeral Home of Hawkinsville, GA is in charge of arrangements. Published in The Telegraph on April 27, 2010.³

     John H. Slade was New Tag in 1873 in Georgia.¹ He was born on February 22, 1875 in Georgia.² He was the son of Jeremiah Slade Jr. and Penelope J. Williams.^3,4 John H. Slade was New Tag in 1876 in Georgia.^3,4,5
     John married Colding Davis on July 26, 1905.⁶ John died on August 30, 1957 at age 82² and was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Pulaski County, Georgia.²

     John M. Slade was born in February, 1853 in Georgia.^1,2 He was the son of Jeremiah Slade and Sara Sutton.¹
     John married Augusta E Ellis on June 22, 1886 in Atascosa, Bexar County, Texas.^2,3

     John B. Slade was born on April 30, 1913 in Georgia.^1,2 He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Slade and Sara Jane McKinney.³
     John married Gloria Gordon, daughter of William Elige Gordon and Laura Birdie Howell.⁴ John died on May 21, 1990 in Georgia at age 77.² He was buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.

     John Henry Slade was born on October 15, 1918 in Pulaski County, Georgia.^2,3 He was the son of Joseph Oscar Slade and Elizabeth Holt.⁴
     John married Martha W. [?]⁵ John died on December 5, 1998 at age 80.³ He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Pulaski County, Georgia.¹

     John Jackson Slade was born on May 7, 1859 in Dooly County, Georgia.¹ He was the son of William Slade and Winnaford Jackson.¹ John Jackson Slade was New Tag tombstone inscription in 1867.²
     John married first Cora Ela Culver on January 15, 1885.
     John married second Ella Berlen Singletary, daughter of John L. Singletary, on October 25, 1900 in Georgia.¹ John died on November 22, 1927 at age 68.^1,2 He was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, buried on Thanksgiving Day.³

     Joseph Oscar Slade was born on August 2, 1892 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia.^1,2 He was the son of Jeremiah Slade Jr. and Sallie M. McKinney.¹
     Joseph married Elizabeth Holt in 1914.³ Joseph Oscar Slade was registered in the draft for World War I on June 5, 1917 in Hawkinsville, Georgia.² Joseph died on January 10, 1962 at age 69.⁴ He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Pulaski County, Georgia.⁵

     ¹ Joseph Jerry Slade was born on December 16, 1920 in Crisp County, Georgia.^2,1 He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Slade and Sara Jane McKinney.³ Joseph died on April 12, 1991 in Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia, at age 70.^2,1 He was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.¹

     Laura Elmer Slade was born on June 27, 1860.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah Slade and Queen Ellen Culpepper.¹ Laura died on October 10, 1860.¹

     Lonnie Ezekiel Slade was born on July 19, 1924 in Pulaski County, Georgia.^2,3 He was the son of Joseph Oscar Slade and Elizabeth Holt.²
     Lonnie married Ora Lee Cheek, daughter of Robert Spears Cheek and Clifford Sammie Bohannon, on March 3, 1957.⁴ Lonnie died on March 31, 2014 at age 89.¹ He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Pulaski County, Georgia.¹ His obituary read as follows:

      July 19, 1924 - March 31, 2014
Hawkinsville, GA- Lonnie E. Slade, 89, of Hawkinsville, Ga. died Monday, March 31, 2014 in Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville, Ga. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 5, 2014 in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery with Rev. Blake Westbrook officiating.
Mr. Slade was a native of Pulaski County, Ga. a member of the Baptist faith and attended Blue Springs Baptist Church. He was a former partner of the Dixie Bonded Warehouse & Grain Co. and on the Board of Directors for Middle Georgia EMC for 30 years. He was a former member of the Hawkinsville Lion's Club. Lonnie was instrumental in the founding of Baker Academy and also served on the Board of Directors. He was preceded in death by his parents, J. O. and Elizabeth Holt Slade and his wife, Ora Lee Cheek Slade.
Survivors include his sons, Joe (Tammy) Slade of Macon, Ga., Lon (Rebecca) Slade of Marietta, Ga; daughters, Melinda Slade (Bobby) Tharpe of Kennesaw, Ga., Beth Slade (Lenny) Griffin of Hawkinsville, Ga; sister, Edith Nelson of Hawkinsville, Ga; 8 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Pallbearers will be John Brady, Slade Bloodworth, Phillip Martin, Carlton Bray, Alfred Carr, Rence Cheek and Rob Ryan.
Visitation will be Friday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at Clark Funeral Home.¹

     Louise Slade was born on November 3, 1900 in Georgia.¹ She was the daughter of Jerry Slade and Sabra Elizabeth Mims.²
     Louise married Seward M. Smith.³ Louise died on August 13, 1984 at age 83¹ and was buried in Sunnyside Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia.¹

     Luiza Francis Slade was born on June 20, 1869.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah Slade and Queen Ellen Culpepper.¹ Luiza died on November 24, 1869.¹

     Margaret Ann Virginia Slade was born on June 3, 1849 in Dooly County, Georgia.¹ She was the daughter of William Slade and Winnaford Jackson.¹
     Margaret married Robert B. Lewis on July 1, 1866 in Georgia likely location.^2,1 Margaret died on November 19, 1921 at age 72.¹

     Martha Ann Slade was born on January 15, 1839 in Dooly County, Georgia.¹ She was the daughter of William Slade and Margaret Ann Sutton.¹ Martha Ann Slade was New Tag on February 14, 1839.²
     Martha married Lawrence Green Rutland on April 16, 1854.¹ Martha died on February 21, 1923 in Tilton, Whitfield County, Georgia, at age 84.²

      Mary Lella Slade was born in July, 1879 in Navarro County, Texas.¹ She was the daughter of George Bryan Slade and Allie Susan Craddock.¹
     Mary married William C. Collins. Mary died on April 9, 1973 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, at age 93² and was buried in Birdston Cemetery, Navarro County, Texas.²