Joyce Lavergne Slayton Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Age 82 of Portland passed away Friday, March 11, 2022 at The Arbors Memory Care in Springfield. She was born April 30, 1939 in Ashland City, TN to Chester Alfred & Addie Hortense Williams Reed. She enjoyed spending time outdoors flower and vegetable gardening. She loved feeding all of the birds, especially hummingbirds. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles E. Slayton; brother William Wayne "Billy Wayne" Reed. She is survived by her daughters, Barbara Lynn (Mike) Eib, Portland, TN and Karen Annette (Rush) Williams, Springfield, TN; brother, David (Doris) Reed, Pegram, TN; 3 grandchildren, Charles Robert Eib "Charlie", Hailey Nicole Williams "Sallie" and Paul Edward Williams "Clyde"; 3 great-grandchildren, Charles Remington, Cayson Rush and Rush Edward. Funeral service is scheduled for Monday, March 14, 2022 at 11am in the chapel of Austin & Bell Funeral Home in White House. Interment will follow in Macon County Memorial Gardens in Lafayette, TN with Mike Eib, Rush Williams, Charles Eib, Paul Williams and Carl Laterza serving as pallbearers. Visitation is planned for Monday, March 14, 2022 9-11am at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or to the Susan G. Komen Foundation for Breast Cancer Research. ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO AUSTIN & BELL 533 Highway 76 White House, TN 37188 (615)672-5000 www.austinandbell.com

Joyce Lavergne Slayton

April 30, 1939 - March 11, 2022