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Submitted by: Ann Weber

Melinda Rae (Davis) Slate

January 20, 1953 ~ May 26, 2020

Melinda Rae Davis Slate, age 67 of Lexington, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020. She was born January 20, 1953 at Lackland AFB, TX. Melinda found her soul mate in husband Jerry Slate. They loved each other unconditionally and worked together as a team.

In their twenty-five years together, they built a home on Slaterosa Ranch in Lexington Oklahoma. They enjoyed spending time together while working on the farm. They enjoyed taking care of the animals, each other and their home. She also enjoyed working in her flower garden and being outdoors. Melinda retired from ONG in 2001, and then worked for Donwell Properties until her health begin to fail. Melinda was a member of the Lexington Church of Christ. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her!

She was proceeded in death by:
Her Father, Bobby Ray Davis MIA 10/09/56
Step-dad, Bob Driscoll, August 3, 2009
Grandson, Bryson Slate, August 10, 2017

Melinda is survived by:
Her husband, Jerry Slate of the home;
Children, Troy Slate of Purcell;
Jeff and Tamra Ballard of Norman;
Brian and Tracy Slate of Belize;
Jeff and Mendy Slate of Norman;
Mother, Dolores Driscoll Of Johnstown Ohio;
Sister, Cara Bean of Johnstown Ohio;
Brother/Sister-In-laws, Clyde and Dianna McKiddy of Lexington;
Ted of Wyoming;
Gary and Barbara Thakerman of Lexington, OK;
Pat Sharp of Lexington, OK;
Chris and Ruth Johnson Of Lexington OK and
Aaron and Essa Smith of Norman, OK;
Best Friend, Becky Blum of Hudson, Il;
11 Grand kids and 14 Great Grandkids
Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A Celebration of Life is scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Saturday, June 20th, 2020 at West Side Church of Christ, Lexington, OK. Send online condolences to the family at www.wilsonlittle.com 

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