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     George Frank Slade Jr. was born on July 30, 1935.² He was the son of George Frank Slade and Carrie Bell Harrison. George died on October 5, 2017 in Wisconsin at age 82.² His obituary read as follows:

      Departed this life on Thursday, October 5, 2017. Age 82. Preceded in death by his wife, Marva; parents, George and Carrie Slade Sr; brother, McDavis and sisters, Florial and Gwendolyn. George leaves to mourn his passing, his children, George III (Erma), Samuel (Angela), Sonja and Marla (Darryl); 10 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Long time devoted friend of Gail Kelley and her children, Angela and Laurence. Dear brother of Marie, Betty and Billy. Nephew of Dallas. George will be missed by the entire Slade family and many long time friends.

Visitation at Krause Funeral Home 9000 West Capitol Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Monday, October 16, 2017 from 11:00 AM until time of service at 12 Noon. Procession to Graceland Cemetery.

Memorials to the VA in honor of George Jr. appreciated.

George proudly served in the U.S. Army. He coached Little League Baseball and was past President of Beckum-Stapleton Little League Baseball. George was one of the first African American service station owners of a Shell Franchise on 12th and Walnut.² He Y-DNA25 #512548 descerndant of Malvin, cousin LaDonna Leazer JosephH>WmLittle> Malvin>> George.¹

     James Howard Slade was born on August 21, 1949 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.^2,1 He was the son of Howard Samuel Slade and Margaret June Buchmiller.³
     James married Linda [?].² James died on October 29, 2006 in Wayne County, Michigan, at age 57.² His obituary read as follows:

      Slade James H October 29, 2006. Age 57. Beloved husband of Linda. Loving father of Brian (Kathleene) and Michelle. Proud Papa of Blaze, Alexis and Julia. Funeral Service on Thursday 1 p.m. at Neely-Turowski Funeral Home, 45100 W. Warren (E. of Canton Center ). Visitation Wednesday 3-9 p.m. www.neely-turowski.com.
Detroit News, The (MI) - Tuesday, October 31, 2006.²

     Odell Cummings Slade was born in April, 1856 in Delaware County, Iowa, Odell's father was born in Massachucetts and his mother in New York.^2,3 He was the son of Alphonzo Slade and Frances M. Cummings.⁴
     Odell married Lucy Alvira Mansfield.⁵ Odell died on March 19, 1927 in Petersburg, Crawford County, Wisconsin, at age 70.³ He was buried in Union Hill Cemetery, Mount Zion, Crawford County, Wisconsin.³

     Lucy Alvira Mansfield was born in October, 1862 in St. Joseph County, Michigan.^1,3
     Lucy married Odell Cummings Slade, son of Alphonzo Slade and Frances M. Cummings.¹ Lucy died on March 2, 1930 in Petersburg, Crawford County, Wisconsin, at age 67.³ She was buried in Union Hill Cemetery, Mount Zion, Crawford County, Wisconsin.³

     Mamie Agnes Slade was born on April 14, 1897 in Seneca, Crawford County, Wisconsin.² She was the daughter of Odell Cummings Slade and Lucy Alvira Mansfield.²
     Mamie married Carl Kenneth Gander.³ Mamie died in October, 1980 at age 83.⁴ She was buried in North Clayton Cemetery, Soldiers Grove, Crawford County, Wisconsin.⁴

     Mary L. Poock was born on December 15, 1937.¹ She was the daughter of Alfred and Dorothy DeLong Poock, Sr.¹
     Mary married Richard Slade on September 7, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio.¹ Mary died on December 11, 2011 in West Bend, Washington County, Wisconsin, at age 73.² Her obituary read as follows:

      Slade, Mary L. (Nee Poock) Age 73. Passed away Sun., Dec. 11, 2011. Survived by husband Dick; children Richard II (Sherry), David (Susan), Brian (Lisa), and Bradley (Tracie); 8 grandchildren; and 2 great- grandchildren. Further survived by 6 siblings, 3 brothers-in-law, and many other nieces, nephews, relatives, and dear friends. Funeral Services at 2PM on Thurs., Dec. 15, at 5th Ave. United Methodist Church, 323 S. 5th Ave., in West Bend, with Rev. Jeremy Deaner presiding. Visitation from 12-1:45PM at the CHURCH ONLY on Thurs., Dec. 15. Interment of cremains will take place at Miami Valley Memorial Gardens in Centerville, OH, at a later time. The Phillip Funeral Home of West Bend is assisting the family (262) 338-2050 www.phillipfuneralhome.com
Published in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on December 13, 2011.² She was buried in Miami Valley Memory Gardens, Centerville, Warren County, Ohio.² Her obituary read as follows:

      Mary L. Slade (nee Poock), 73, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011. Mary was born on Dec. 15, 1937 to Alfred and Dorothy (nee DeLong) Poock, Sr. She married Richard Slade on Sept. 7, 1957 in Dayton, Ohio. Mary especially enjoyed traveling to Europe and all over the United States. Above all, she loved spending time with her grandchildren.

Mary is survived by her husband Richard; children Richard II (Sherry), David (Susan), Brian (Lisa), and Bradley (Tracie); grandchildren Erica (Mike) Mercandante, Richard III, Alex, Daniel, Mathew, Ashley, Taylor, and Austin; and great-grandchildren Georgia and Giovanni. She is further survived by six siblings, three brothers-inlaw, and many other nieces, nephews, relatives, and dear friends.

A Funeral Service for Mary will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011 at Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church, 323 S. Fifth Ave. in West Bend with Rev. Jeremy Deaner presiding. Visitation will be from noon until 1:45 p.m. at the CHURCH ONLY on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. Interment of cremains will take place at Miami Memorial Gardens in Centerville, OH at a later date.

The Phillip Funeral Home of West Bend is assisting the family

Daily News, The (West Bend, WI) - December 13, 2011.¹

     Brian Todd Slade was born on November 19, 1963.² He was the son of Richard Slade and Mary L. Poock.¹
     Brian married Lisa.² Brian died on August 29, 2014 in Ottawa County, Michigan, at age 50.² He was buried in West Bend, Washington County, Wisconsin.²

     George Slade was born in December, 1865 in Iowa.¹ He was the son of Joseph Slade and Sarah [?].²

     Avery Slade was born circa 1804 in New York.² He was born circa 1805 in Albany County, New York.¹ He was the son of John Slade and Hannah Kingsley.²
     Avery married Phebe Ann Haff.²
     Avery married Phebe Ann Crawford.¹ Avery died on June 30, 1879 in New York. Avery died on June 30, 1879³ and was buried in Tan Hollow Road Cemetery, Westerlo, Albany County, New York.³

     Phebe Ann Crawford was born circa 1814 in Albany County, New York.¹
     Phebe married Avery Slade, son of John Slade and Hannah Kingsley.¹ Phebe died in 1898.² She was buried in Port Crane Cemetery, Port Crane, Broome County, New York.²

     Hannah J. Slade was born circa 1834 in Albany County, New York.¹ She was the daughter of Avery Slade and Phebe Ann Crawford.¹
     Hannah married Baltis Henry Moak.^2,3 Hannah died in 1908.³ She was buried in Port Crane Cemetery, Port Crane, Broome County, New York.³

     John Haff Slade was born in 1836 in Albany County, New York.² He was the son of Avery Slade and Phebe Ann Haff.¹
     John married Minerva S. Kingsley.³

     Thomas Ager Slade was born circa 1840 in Albany County, New York.¹ He was born circa 1841 in New York.² He was the son of Avery Slade and Phebe Ann Crawford.² Thomas died.³ He was buried in Port Crane Cemetery, Port Crane, Broome County, New York.³

     James Alanson Slade was known as Allanson. He was recorded as known as Lanson Slade in 1860 census.² Nickname "Buff" given by Denva White.³ He was born circa 1842 in Virginia.² He was New Tag in 1842 in Virginia.⁴ He was the son of James M. Slade and Mary Moore.²
     James married Elizabeth Sophia Harrison.⁴ She was the daughter of Mary A. "Polly" Frazier and James Winston Harrison.³ James Alanson Slade was a grocer and value of his personal estate was $250. No value for real estate shown. He was listed as a laborer on the 1880 census. James died on June 6, 1892 in Norfolk City, Virginia.⁵ The death information from VA Deaths and Burials on pilot.FamilySearch indicates that his father is James and mother Mary.⁵

     Mary Moore was born in August, 1813 in Virginia.¹
     Mary married James M. Slade on February 8, 1841 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.² The 1900 census indicates that Mary is the mother of five children, one is still living.³ Mary died on January 2, 1903 at age 89.¹ She was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia.