Mrs. Slagle was born January 19, 1922 in Benhams, VA. She was a homemaker and member of Trinity Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 70 years, Billy H. Slagle; her parents, William M. and Alverta F. Lane; daughter, Debra S. May; grandson, Bobby Vintson; sisters, Ruby Ayers and Wilma Safright; and brother, Howard Lane. She is survived by her sons, Jim (Patricia) Slagle of Evans, and Rick (Tracey) Slagle of Appling; daughters, Kay (Bob) Vintson , of Evans, Ellie (Delbert) Scott, of Evans, Judy (Gary) McFerrin of Martinez, Billie (Frank) Whitmire of Bowman, GA; son-in-law, Charlie(Ann) May of Appling; four sisters and three brothers, Mamie Shupe of East Stone Gap, VA, Edith Ruhl and Grace Wilkins of Salisbury, MD, Shirley Van Fossan of Richmond, VA, Warren (Marty) Lane of Richmond, VA, Allen (Ruth) Lane of Salisbury, MD and Larry Lane of Appling. Mrs. Slagle was a kind and loving woman who loved her family. She was blessed with 18 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening at Elliott Sons Funeral Home from 6-9 PM.
Funeral services will be held 11 AM, Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Trinity Baptist Church, 4594 Columbia Road, Martinez with Rev. Rick Slagle, Matt May and Rev. Ron Hankal officiating. Interment will follow in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Will and Evan Slagle, John and Pat Strickland, Gary McFerrin, Jr., Keith Whitmire, Dan and Matt May.
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