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JIM B. SLEMONS II / 1933-2013


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Generous Hawaii auto dealer lived high, then tumbled to homelessness

By Erika Engle

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Feb 14, 2013

~~<p>Longtime Hawaii automobile dealer Jim B. Slemons II died Feb. 4 at home in Las Vegas. He was 80.</p>
<p>Slemons was born Jan. 27, 1933, in Pasadena, Calif. and grew up to inherit his father's automobile dealership business. He expanded the business to include dealerships in California and Hawaii, a boat dealership and a regional airline.</p>
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Longtime Hawaii automobile dealer Jim B. Slemons II died Feb. 4 at home in Las Vegas. He was 80.

Slemons was born Jan. 27, 1933, in Pasadena, Calif. and grew up to inherit his father's automobile dealership business. He expanded the business to include dealerships in California and Hawaii, a boat dealership and a regional airline. Login for more...



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