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Georgia Slavens.

LADDONIA — Georgia Slavens, 87, of Wellsville, died at 6:40 p.m. Thursday at Gamma Nursing Center there.

She had lived in the Rush Hill area until she moved to Wellsville in 1951.

Services have been set for 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Bienhoff Funeral Home in Laddonia with burial in the Laddonia Cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers will be Edward Roppel, Jim Angel, Max Brown, Ed Hesterberg, Bill Doebelin and Ralph Vanlandingham.

Calling hours at the funeral home will be Saturday from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Mrs. Slavens was born in Perry on July 5, 1900, a duaghter of Charlie and Alice Dashner Peak. She was a member of the Perry Prebyterian Church. On Feb. 12, 1925, she was married in Perry to Ed Slavens who died in 1948.

Surviving are a son, Edwin Slavens of Wellsville; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Four brothers, John, Floyd, Cecil and Gene Peak, and a sister, Erma Slavens, preceded her in death.

Mexico (Missouri) Ledger, October 9, 1987.