Rachel Holladay Slate , August 19, 1930 — July 24, 2018

Rachel Holladay Slate (Hartselle, Alabama, AL) August 19, 1930 July 24, 2018 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: August 19, 1930

Death date: July 24, 2018

Death place: Hartselle, Alabama(AL), USA

Funeral Home: Peck Funeral Home - Hartselle

Decatur Funeral service for Rachel Holladay Slate, 87, will be Thursday, July 26, 2018 at 4:30 PM at Peck Funeral Home Chapel with Paul Cheshier and Mark Nix officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Burial will be in Herring Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, July 26, 2018 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Peck Funeral Home.

Mrs. Slate died on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Grandview Medical Center. She was born August 19, 1930, in Morgan County to Herman Holladay and Lois Sandlin Holladay. Mrs. Slate was an accomplished musician, playing and teaching lessons on many instruments, including the piano, organ and accordian.

With the Accordian being her favorite instrument to play, she was a member of the Accordian Association. She, as a student, started the Morgan County High School Marching Band and it remains an Award Winning band to this day. She was the best cook, a wonderful christian lady, the spiritual matriarch of her family, and a prayer warrior.

She was not above writing the most loving, inspirational and sympathic letters to those who were suffering and experiencing difficult times. She and her husband, Joe, established three scholarships in perpetuity for needy students: one at University of Alabama and two at Athens State College. She also entered a contest and won for naming Hartselle the “City of Southern Hospitality”.

She was preceded in death by her grandson: Dustin Slate and her parents. Survivors include : her Husband of 68 years: Joe Hutson Slate Three Sons: Marc Slate (Marsha), David Slate (Traci) and Daryl Slate (Shonna W.) Three Grandchildren: Marc Allan Slate, Hugheston Slate and Madison Slate Two Great Grandchildren: Silas Slate and Laney Slate Pallbearers will be Family & Friends. Peck Funeral Home 1600 Hwy 31 SW P.O. Box 427 Hartselle, AL 35640 256.

773. 2541 256. 773.

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death notice Rachel Holladay Slate August 19, 1930 — July 24, 2018

obituary notice Rachel Holladay Slate August 19, 1930 — July 24, 2018

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