Mama Slay of Winterville, Georgia was born December 18, 1905 and died October 26, 2007 at the age of 101 years old. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Slay, Sr., sisters, Myrtle Garrett, Inez Edwards, Lottie Newman and bother, Mac Spratlin. Mama Slay was a faithful member of Winterville Methodist Church.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 2:00 PM at Winterville United Methodist Church with Revs. Tac Coley and Curtis Hammond officiating. Interment will be in Winterville Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Survivors include her daughter, Charlotte Shaw of Tuscon, AZ, daughter and son in law, Bob and Peggy Lassalette of Mission Viejo, California, sons and daughters in law, Charles and Marion Slay, Jr. of Gainesville, Richard and Becky Slay of Bogart, Gale and Beverly Slay of Bogart and Robert and Alice Slay of Newnan; 16 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday from 7:00 until 9:00 PM.
Lord and Stephens, EAST is in charge of arrangements.