Leroy Slang

Leroy Slang departed this earthly life for his heavenly home on Friday, April 2, 2010 at approximately 9:30a.m., after a courageous battle with cancer. Husband of Annie Mae Slang. Loving father of Sandra Slang-Smith. Grandfather of Terrell and Brandon Smith. Son of the late George Slang, Sr. and Augustava Gussie Slang. Father-in-law of Terry Smith. Brother of Eloise Hatton, Ethel Slang, Juanita Scott, Isabell Burkes (Marion), Jessie Slang, Frank Slang (Marlene) and the late George Slang, Jr., Lucinda Pike, Warnell Smith and Gussie Nisby. Godfather of Darryl Jones, Terry Scott, Ciara M. Hall and the late Ollie Doll Hilson; also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Age: 67 years a native of St. Joseph, La. and a resident of Marrero, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers, and members of Heavenly Star Baptist Church and neighboring churches are invited to attend the funeral service at Heavenly Star Baptist Church on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 10:30a.m. Pastor Mack Stokes-officiating Visitation will begin at 8:30a.m. until service time. Interment: Woodlawn Park Memorial Cemetery-Westwego, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guest book, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com.