Obituary of Fay Edward Slaughter

Fay Edward Slaughter, loving husband, father and grandfather, age 77, of Buckhannon, WV died Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his home. He was born November 27, 1938 in Bergoo, WV, a son of the late Wilbert and Stacy Rowan Slaughter. On January 20, 1962 he married Lorraine Virginia Paugh who preceded him in death on January 16, 2005. In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by one grandson, Matthew Curtis; two brothers and three sisters. He is survived by one son, Fay W. Slaughter and wife Caroline of Martinsburg, WV; two daughters, Rachella Curtis and Rick Ramage of Morgantown, WV and Becky Lewis and husband Steve of Buckhannon; five granddaughters, Kim Slaughter of Shepherdstown, WV, Niki Slaughter of Martinsburg, Tiffany and Cassandra Curtis both of Morgantown and Samantha Hollen of VA; two great-grandsons, Joey Slaughter of Shepherdstown and Justus Kinnie of Martinsburg; one step great-grandson, Elisha Lewis of Buckhannon; two step great-granddaughters, Allison and Lillie Lewis both of Buckhannon and a twin brother, Jay Slaughter of Naperville, IL. Mr. Slaughter attended WVU and received his Bachelor’s Degree from WVWC. He was a Chief Investigator for the Department of Corrections and a WV Parole/Probation Officer. Mr. Slaughter loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren, animals and being outdoors. Friends will be received Friday, January 29, 2016 from 5-8 PM at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held 11 AM on Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Chad Lewis officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Union Church Cemetery in Tallmansville, WV. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.