Margaret Elaine Slate

Margaret was born June 27, 1946, the daughter of the late James Clodfelter and Catherine Marshall. She worked as a riveter for the furniture industry for years. Margaret enjoyed sewing, cooking, working puzzles, and loved family gatherings. She loved her fur babies (Roxy and Monster). Anyone that knew Margaret knows she was a joy to be around.

Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Raeford Slate.

Surviving are her two sons; Sherrill Monroe Yates (Christine) and Paul Luther Yates (Becky), three daughters; Geneva Louise Rogers (Randy Mabe), Katherine Jane Butcher, and Elizabeth Young Brooks (Zane), one sister, twenty-one grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren.

A Celebration of Margaret's life will be held Wednesday June, 28 at 11 am at Sechrest-Davis Funeral Home and Cremations. Burial will follow at Floral Garden Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10 am-10:45 am. Family and friends will meet at Elizabeth Brooks residence after service.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sechrestdavisphillipsavenue.com for the Slate family.