Randolph County AlArchives Obituaries.....Slay, Brooksie H. April 24, 1984 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Girardi mmgir@aol.com May 17, 2007, 8:56 am The Randolph Leader - May 2, 1984 The Randolph Leader May 2, 1984 ____________________ OBITUARIES: Brooksie H. Slay (Kenner, LA) Brooksie H. Slay, 63, of Kenner, La., died Saturday, April 24, 1984, after a long illness. Mr. Slay was a native of Chambers County, Alabama (Roanoke Rt. 4), and graduated from Chambers County High School in Milltown. Between the time of graduation and his enlistment for World War II service in the Coast Guard, "Brooksie" worked for The Roanoke Leader as a "printer's devil." He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Gloria Cantelli Slay; a daughter, Sandra Slay Owens of Pine County, Louisiana; three brothers, Huey and Walter Slay of Birmingham and Prather Slay of LaFayette; two sisters Mrs. Lorena Knight and Mrs. Lena Mae Beaird of Roanoke; and three grandchildren. A daughter Cheryl Slay, preceded him in death. Funeral services for Mr. Slay were conducted at 11 o'clock Tuesday morning, April 24, at the Jefferson Home of Tharp Sontheimer Tharp in Metairie, with interment in Lake Lawn Mausoleum. __________ Additional Comments: [Brooksie is the son of Simmie Slay & Maybel] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/s/slay1188gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb