SLAYTON, HERMAN GAYLE, 78, of Louisville, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on April 24, 2012 at Sts. Mary & Elizabeth Hospital.
Herman retired from LG&E as a pipe fitter.
He is preceded in death by his granddaughter, Stacey Hickman; and sister, Judell Wolford.
Survivors include his loving wife of 60 years, Bonita Dean (Gambrel) Slayton; children, Belinda Hickman, Cheryl Dolson (Dennis), Christina Slayton, and Shawn Slayton (Michelle); grandchildren, Paula, Bethany, James Shawn, Chelsey and Josh; great-grandchildren, Gage, Wyatt, and Dawson.
Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Friday at Owen Funeral Home, 5317 Dixie Hwy., with burial in Bethany Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday 2-8 p.m. at the funeral home also Friday from 10 a.m. until the service at 1 p.m.