Devon A. Slayton

Devon A. Slayton obituary, Watseka, IL

Devon A. Slayton

Devon Slayton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Baier Funeral Home on Mar. 14, 2024.
Devon A. Slayton, 28, of Hoopeston passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024 at his home in Hoopeston. He was born on January 1, 1996, the son of Angela Raef and Dawayne Slayton.
Surviving are his mother, Angela Raef of Kentucky; his father, Dawayne Slayton of Chicago; maternal grandparents, Ed and Kathy Langellier of Milford; paternal grandmother, Doris Slayton; aunt, Aimie Dines of Danforth; cousins, Aiden Dines of Danforth, Renee Lee of Arkansas, and Sara Wiley of Indiana.
He was preceded in passing by his maternal great grandparents and his Great Aunt, Joni Kleinert.
Devon enjoyed martial arts and loved all things music. He loved to hang out with his "band of brothers". He was a 2014 graduate of Milford High School.
Services will be at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Milford Christian Church in Milford. Rev. Brent Zastrow will officiate. Burial will follow at Sugar Creek Cemetery in Stockland.
Visitation will be from 10:00-12:00 on Tuesday at church.
The Baier Funeral Home in Watseka is handling arrangements for the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family in order to help offset funeral and cemetery expenses.
Please share a memory of Devon at baierfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
811 E Hickory St,
Milford IL 60953
Funeral Service
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
12:00 pm
811 E Hickory St,
Milford IL 60953

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Devon's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Devon Slayton's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Devon Slayton's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?