Obituary for
Reba Carson Slaughter

submitted by Edgle Dyer

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Services for Reba C. Slaughter, 97, of Lubbock will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday,
April 23, at the Brownfield Church of Christ with Homer Jones and Earnest Smith officiating. Interment will follow at the Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Brownfield Funeral Home.

Reba was born on June 27, 1910, to A. Luther and Martha Carson in Clarendon. She attended schools and graduated in Seagraves. She married A. A. "Bud" Slaughter on December 4, 1927,  in Brownfield.   They moved to Terry County, where they farmed for many years. He preceded her in death on May 28, 1961.

She stayed in Terry County until 1980. She then moved to the Carillon Senior Retirement Community. She is also preceded in death by five brothers, five sisters and two grandsons.

Reba is survived by three sons, Burke Slaughter and his wife Lee of Brownfield, Dean Slaughter and his wife Helen of Ruidoso, N.M. and Booth Slaughter and his wife JoAnn of Liberal, Kan.; two daughters, Erma Barnhill-Wood and her husband Weldon of Sweetwater and Nell Burns and her husband Sid of Buchanan Dam, Texas, 12 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great great grandchildren

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