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Mrs.
Mavis Hicks Slone, age 92, of Somerset passed away on
Sunday, June 15, 2008 at her residence.
She
was born on February 21, 1916 in Knott County, KY to the
late Albert and Nancy Jane Wicker Hicks. She was a cook
for many years at Gahanna Nursing Home in Gahanna, OH. She
was a member of Sonshine Mission Church in Columbus, OH
until she moved to Somerset in 1976, where she attended
the 1St Wesleyan Church of Somerset. She loved
quilting, fishing, cooking, gardening, and her church.
Mavis was known as “Granny” to almost everyone who
knew her and loved by so many.
Mrs.
Slone is survived by two sons, Arnold B. Slone of
Burnside, KY and Troy Lee (and Carol Jane) Slone of
Lancaster, OH; a daughter, Orleanais (and Lawrence)
Fairchild of Tateville, KY; grandchildren, Joanne Slone
and Debbie (and Jim) Wolsey, of Somerset, Timothy (and
Fran) Slone of Dry Ridge, KY, Terri (and Paul) Keith and
Doris Slone, of Somerset, Carlos (and Jeanette) Fairchild,
Harlan Fairchild, Mavis (and Ray) Alley, and David (and
Susan) Alley, all of Tateville, KY; Johnny Slone of
Columbus, OH, Janet (and Ken) Boone of Northville, MI,
Diane (and Sam) Brackbill of Columbus, OH, Troyleana (and
Eric) Smith and Carolyn Slone of Cincinnati, OH, and David
Slone of Burnside, KY; 54 great grandchildren; 37
great-great grandchildren; one great-great-great
grandchild;
and many nieces and nephews.
Preceding
her in death were her parents; her husband of 64 years,
Samuel Orville Slone, whom she married on July 15, 1932 in
Knott Co., KY; a daughter-in-law, Mary Lou Slone; four
grandchildren, Levonne Fairchild, Crystal Fairchild,
Connie McDoughal, and James Slone; seven sisters, Elafair
Chaffins, Dolly Hellman, Nell Chaffins, Mary Banks,
Margaret Potters, Bealie Hicks, and Mintie Farley; and
three brothers, Irvin, Evan, and Boot Hicks.
Visitation
for Mrs. Slone will be Tuesday, June 17th after
6:00 pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home.
Funeral
service will be Wednesday, June 18th at 1:00
p.m. at the Chapel of Lake Cumberland Funeral Home with
Rev. Roy Murray and Pastor Franklin Durham officiating.
Burial will follow in the Grave Hill Cemetery, Tateville,
KY.
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