Reynold Slaughter Jr., 98 of South Solon, Ohio, passed away on February 10, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 5, 1919 to the late Josephine Louise Dorn and Reynold Slaughter. Reynold was a Veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII and was a lifelong Farmer. Reynold was a member of Midway Presbyterian Church, Midway and a member of Jeffersonville F&A.M. lodge 468. He raised and raced race horses.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife June Elizabeth Simmermon Slaughter in 2007.
Reynold is survived by his daughters Rebecca (Kenneth) Harrison of South Solon,Ohio and Mary (John) Willis of Chicago, Illinois; a sister Anne Black of Santa Barbara, California ; grandchildren Amy (Todd) Gustin, Kami Writsel, Elizabeth Willis, Jesse (Katie) Slaughter Willis, Robert (Hannah) Slaughter Willis; great grandchildren, Megan (Seth) Winegar, Andrea Gustin, Kevin Gustin, Dakota Davis, Hannah Fout, Lilah Mae DeGraeve Willis, Elle June DeGraeve and George Slaughter Willis; Two sister in laws Rosalyn Bullock and Ramona Thompson.
Visitation will be held on Thursday February 16th from 2-4 and 6-8 at the Slaughter home, 13830 Slaughter Road. Graveside services will be held at a the Whitman Cemetery at the convenience of the family on Friday, February 17th, with Pastor Randy Terry officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to Midway Presbyterian Church or Loving Care Hospice, London, Ohio.