James Lenoy SLIDER

1924 - 1990  (65 years)

• Name	James Lenoy SLIDER
  Birth	17 Sep 1924	Simms, Bowie County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  _UID	72C7861FEF0B4E919B31E6418502598812AE
  Burial	Aug 1990	Naples Cemetery, Morris, Texas, USA
  Death	4 Aug 1990	Naples, Morris, Texas, USA
  Notes	From findagrave.com: James Lenoy Slider was born and reared on a farm at Simms, Bowie County, Texas and graduated from James Bowie High School, Simms, Texas. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the US Navy from February 1943 until April 1946. He was a successful businessman in Naples, having operated a service station and an insurance office. He served four years as a member of the Naples City Council, four years as a member of the Selective Service Board Number 117 from Morris County, was an active member of the Naples Chamber of Commerce. He was also active with youth activities for the area. He was elected as State Representative from District 2 in 1960 and served 12 years. During his tenure as state representative, he served as Chairman of the Parks and Wildlife Commission and was appointed to chair the State Affairs Committee during his sixth term in office. He served on the House General Investing Committee, the Legislative Council. The 67th Legislature adopted a resolution that honored Mr Slider for his distinguished service to the house during the 57th through 62nd legislatures. Considering Mr Slider's position as chairman of the important State Affairs Committee, he was appointed and assumed the duties of a presiding speaker to elect a speaker in a special session after the former speaker resigned. After Mr Slider's service in the legislature he continued his career in real estate and worked as a legislative consultant. He married Charlotte Orene Fleming of Naples on April 30, 1948, and they have one daughter, Sherri. Mr Slider died on August 4, 1990, and is buried in the Naples cemetery. from a Memorial published in NAPLES NOTABLES 2011 on the internet
  Person ID	I3822	America
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Richard Wayne SLIDER,   b. 8 Dec 1897, Simms, Bowie County, Texas, USA d. 16 Apr 1977, Naples, Morris, Texas, USA (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Mattie Mae Minter,   b. 24 Jan 1900, McKinney, Collin, Texas d. 23 Dec 1987, Naples, Morris, Texas, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	1919	Collin County, Texas, USA
  Family ID	F1573	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charlotte Orene FLEMING,   b. 27 Nov 1922, Naples, Morris, Texas, USA d. 27 Sep 2005, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	30 Apr 1948	USA   [1]
  Children	1. Sheri Jan SLIDER
  Family ID	F1589	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Sep 1924 - Simms, Bowie County, Texas, USA Burial - Aug 1990 - Naples Cemetery, Morris, Texas, USA Death - 4 Aug 1990 - Naples, Morris, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S66] findagrave.com, November 2014 and later.