Mildred Denton Slater, age 90, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020. Mrs. Slater was born in Quebeck, Tennessee Thursday, January 16, 1930 and is preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Lee and Addis Jernigan Denton and her husband, Walter Slater.
Mrs. Slater retired from Castner-Knott after 40 years of service; she enjoyed travels with her husband to Australia; a road trip to Alaska; flying with him as he piloted the plane; driving the boat as he water skied; but most of all she was part of her grandchildren's lives.
She is survived by her daughter Diana Smith; granddaughter, Jennifer (Jeff) Duncan; sister, Ruby Vaughn; grandchildren, Jordan and Jonathan Duncan.
The family will gather to remember Mrs. Slater at a graveside service 10:00 Friday, May 22, 2020 in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens 1150 South Dickerson Road Goodlettsville, Tennessee