Obit: Vera Powers Slayter, Grant & Rapides Parish Louisiana Submitted by Debbie Bryant ABOO723@aol.com ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Alexandria Daily Town Talk Newspaper 1994 VERA POWERS SLAYTER Mrs. Vera Powers Slayter of Pineville died at 9:15 A.M., Wednesday, January 26, 1994, in Hilltop Nursing Home, Pineville. Mrs. Slayter was born February 6, 1887, in Lake Arthur, Louisiana. She was the oldest member of Pineville Park Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wesley Slayter. Survivors include two sons, Reverend Ray Slayter of Pineville and Reverend Alfred Slayter of Anna, Illinois; one daughter, Betty Slayter Stagg of Arkadelphia, Arkansas one sister, Irma Roberts of Georgia; twenty grandchildren and numerous great and great grandchildren. Services: 2: P.M., Friday, January 28, 1994, in the Chapel of Hixon Brothers with Reverend John Harris officiating. Interment: Dry Prong Cemetery Memorials may be made to Pineville Park Baptist Church, 2455 Hwy 28E, Pineville, Louisiana 71360.