Lana Patricia Kyker

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TELFORD - Mrs. Lana Patricia (Prissy) Slagle, age 77, Telford, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Lakebridge Healthcare Center.

Mrs. Slagle was born to Hugh & Ada Kyker on April 21, 1944 in Telford, TN. She grew up on a farm. She was Captain of the Lamar Cheerleading Team. She completed 12 years of school at Lamar School where she was Salutatorian of her graduation class. She went to Steed College, completed a degree in Medical Transcription and worked as a Transcriptionist for 25 years, retiring from Watauga Orthopedics. She was a dedicated and loving mother.

Patricia married Darrell Wayne Slagle, Sr. on September 4, 1963. They have three children, Darrell Wayne Slagle, Jr. (Stephanie Arthur), Terena Michele Slagle Burkey (Kevin), Angela Leigh Slagle Tilson (Richard); grandchildren, Erica Slagle Loyd (Jordan), Kourtney Slagle Daniels (Jerrad), Brittney Slagle Greer (Josh), Brandon Burkey, Nathan Burkey, Caleb Tilson (Chelsie Murray), Benjamin Tilson and Rachel Tilson; great grandchildren, Cloey Loyd, Braxton Loyd, Harper Loyd, Craig Patchell, Isaiah Daniels, River Daniels, Paisley Greer and Macy Greer; sibling, Letha Kyker Grogg (Sam); and several nephews and nieces.

Family preceding her in death, Darrell Wayne Slagle, Sr. (September 13, 2014) Eva Kyker O’brien (1979), J.B. Kyker (1977), Allen Kyker (1961), Wanda Kyker Kahn (1997), Ruth Kyker (1932), Landon “Bud” Kyker (1967), Betty Kyker Little (2019) and Bobby Kyker (1934);

She grew up going to New Victory Baptist Church. She attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church many years after her marriage. She was a pastor’s wife for 20 years at King Springs Baptist Church. Throughout her entire life, she held an unwavering faith in God, which she shared with those who surrounded her. She sang soprano for the Singing Glori-aires and The Slagle Family. She taught women’s Sunday School Class, was the church pianist, youth and adult choir leader, Bible School Director and pianist, direct of Christmas and Easter plays for years. She loved visiting the sick at the hospital and working in the church.

She played slow pitch softball for the King Springs Softball Team and one season struck out 33 batters.

Funeral services will be conducted 7:00 pm Monday, May 10, 2021 with Dr. Lester Morelock officiating. The Slagle Family will sing and granddaughter, Kourtney will sing a special song. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm Monday prior to the service.

Interment services will be conducted 11 am, Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Mt. Zion Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Kevin Burkey, Richard Tilson, Brandon Burkey, Caleb Tilson, Nathan Burkey, Benjamin Tilson, Jordan Loyd, and Jerrad Daniels. Honorary pallbearer, Josh Greer

Hugh married Ada Treadway about 1918 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Ada (daughter of Landon Clayton Haynes Treadway and Julia Florence Keener) was born on 11 Mar 1903 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 1966 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in New Victory Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Allen married Annis E. Salts about 1896 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Annis (daughter of Harrison Hiram Salts and Amanda Rogers) was born on 24 Sep 1869 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 1957 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in New Victory Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Landon married Julia Florence Keener on 15 Nov 1888 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Julia (daughter of David Thomas Keener and Cynthia Waters) was born on 8 Feb 1868 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Sep 1949 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mayberry Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Enoch married Deliah Manerva Tennessee Graham on 19 Jul 1869 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Deliah (daughter of John Graham and Mary Bayless) was born on 24 Jun 1841 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Aug 1918 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in New Victory Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harrison married Amanda Rogers on 22 Jul 1844 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Amanda was born on 22 May 1841 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Jul 1871 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in New Victory Baptist Church Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Julia Catharine Davis on 14 Sep 1856 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Julia was born about 1838 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Cynthia Waters about 1860 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Cynthia was born about 1840. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]