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Deputy Sheriff Slaughter, Anonymous Rest in Peace Deputy Sheriff Slaughter..thank you for your service. Karen Perrucci THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU DID FOR ALL LAW ABIDING PEOPLE WAY BACK THEN. SEVERAL YEARS AGO THERE WAS A CEREMONY IN GAINSVILLE,FL HONORING HEROS LIKE YOU. YOU PROBABLY KNOW THAT YOU SON, CHARLES H. SLAUGHTER FOLLOWED IN YOUR FOOTSTEPS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT ABD IN MIAMI STARTED AS A PRISON GUARD ABOUT 1930 AND LATER BECAME WARDEN OF THE DADE COUNTY STOCKADE PRISON AND SERVED THERE 30+ YEARS. HE AND HIS WIFE OF OVER 50 YEARS THEN RETIRED AND MOVED BACK TO THEIR BIRTHPLACE , TRENTON,FL AND LIVED UNTIL HE DIED IN 1986. BESSIE LIVED ANOTHER 9 YEARS UNTIL 1995 AND THEN PASSED. WE STILL MISS THEM VERY MUCH AND ONE DAY LOOK FORWARD TO REUNITING AGAIN. THEY WERE THE BEST PARENTS ANY CHILD COULD HAVE.
Thanks for your service and valor great grandfather Scott Slaughter Rest in peace for we have the watch now. Ofc. Michael Walker
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