Ralph Slate Obituary
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son: Ronnie Slate; two brothers: Floyd Earl Slate and Carl Samuel Slate; three sisters: Annie Goins and Falinda Locklear and Appie SusanSlate; and two nephews: Brian Slate and Chad Goins.
He leaves to cherish his memory his wife: Joyce Dial Slate of the home; one son Ralph Slate (Priscilla) of Red Springs; one daughter: Belinda Williamson of Red Springs; one brother: Mike Slate of Red Springs; two sisters: Elonora Locklear of Pembroke and Wanda Ellis of Red Springs; his grandchildren: Aron, Alisha, Ramoni, Kota, Ronnie Jr. and Rayon and two great grandchildren.
Funeral Service will be 2:00 PM Monday, December 29, 2025 at South Hoke Baptist Church, Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until 2:00, PM Monday, December 29, 2025 at South Hoke Baptist Church
Service has been entrusted to Boles Funeral Home in Red Springs
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Elanor Locklear
December 28, 2025
I love you brother and you will still be with us
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