Jeffrey L. Slade

May 21, 2015

Jeffrey L. Slade, age 53, of Jay, passed away on May 19, 2015, after a lengthy illness. He was a member of Jay United Methodist Church and was very active in church fellowship and activities. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend to those he met.

He is preceded in death by his parents, John Rupert and Marlene Slade.

Jeffrey is survived by his wife of 29 years, Marybeth Slade; daughters, Ashley Slade, Trinity Slade, and Linda Slade; brothers, Randy (Michelle) Slade and Gary Slade; father-in-law, Wallace Diamond; brother-in-law, Ed (Margaret) Diamond; sister-in-law, Amanda (Douglas) Ard; niece, Kristen Slade; two nephews, Cory Slade and Will Diamond; and close friends we consider as family, Wanda and Billy Boutwell and Johnny and Beverly Johnson.

A visitation will be held on Sunday, May 24, 2015, from 2 p.m. until 3 p.m. at Jay United Methodist Church.

Funeral services will begin at 3 p.m. with Pastor Ebb Hagen and Pastor Laura Weant officiating.

Burial will follow at Cora Baptist Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Cory Slade, Bryan Ellis, Devin Thompson, Will Diamond, Allen McLeod, and JD Diamond.

Jay Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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  1. Glenda Beard on May 23rd, 2015 10:49 am

    Mary Beth and family,
    so sorry to hear about Jeff
    He was always so nice and friendly
    the years I attended Jay United Methodist

    My thoughts are with you
    Glenda Beard