ROCKY MOUNT - Lee Slavin, age 47, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022. Born in Suffolk, VA on July 13, 1974, he was the son of Bruce Slavin and Ronda Samples Slavin. He was preceded in death by his mother; his grandfather, William Calvin Slavin; and his aunt, Teresa Slavin Long.
Lee enjoyed fishing, especially at the beach and riding his motorcycle. He loved music to include heavy metal right on down to country. He was proud of his welding career. He adored his Angie and was proud of his son, Shane. He loved spending time with all his family and friends and will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved him.
Lee is survived by his wife, Angela Griffin Slavin; his son, Shane Slavin; his dad and mom, Bruce and Debra Slavin; his sister, Kimberly Copeland; his brothers, Heath Slavin, Chris Rooks (Brandy), Brandon Rooks (Randi), and Lucas Rooks (Crystal); his grandmother, Mary Owens Slavin; his father and mother-in-law, Clifton and Elaine Griffin; his brother-in-law, Clifton Ray Griffin; his sister-in-law, Tina Owens; as well as several nieces and nephews and extended family members.
A Memorial Service to celebrate Lee's life will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. Randy Holland officiating. Visitation will follow the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Lee's memory to, Men's Christian Fellowship Home, 301 S. Grace Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804-5814
Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com.
Visitation
Parlor at Johnson Funeral Home
661 English Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Wednesday 3/30, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Visitation will follow the service.
Service
Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services
661 English Rd
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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Wednesday 3/30, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
A Memorial Service to celebrate Lee's life will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services with Rev. Randy Holland officiating.
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family’s loss.
Forever fishing in the Heavens!! Say Hi to Joshua for me!!
I did not know your son but I know your heart is broken. My condolences and prayers for the entire family. May you find comfort and peace. Former classmate, RMSHS ’67 Cheryl Casper Coppedge
I send my heartfelt condolences to all of Lee’s family, Shane and to My Angie. I’m sorry for your loss. During this difficult time, may ya’s memories help ease your pain. Lee will be missed.
In memory of Richard Lee Slavin, Sue & Bunky Toffton lit a candle
Sending prayers 🙏 and hugs
Sorry For Your Loss Praying For You And Your Family
Angela – My deepest sympathies for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Bruce, Debra and family. We are so very sorry for your loss. Keeping you all in close in prayers now and in the days ahead.
Bruce, I am sorry about Lee and sending condolences to you and the family. Lynn Batten Scotland Neck NC
I am so sorry for your loss. May God give you extra peace and comfort at this time. Prayers for all the family. Rest in Peace Lee…..you will be missed by all.
I offer my heartfelt sympathy to the family during this tragic time of loss.
In memory of Richard Lee Slavin, Holland Batchelor family lit a candle
Lee it has been many years since I have seen you, but I can tell you are greatly missed. It warms my heart to read you remained the kind good spirited person I knew you to be. I will pray for your son, wife, family and close friends. I know the pain they are going through, I’ll also pray God continue to look after them. -Chris
Love, prayers and Sympathy for all the family
Mrs. Angela, once again my deepest condolence. Praying you’ll sense God’s peace in a way that brings rest to your heart. {2 Corinthians 1311 ESV}. Keep praying for yourself and your family. I send you a strong hug.
My sincere condolences on the loss of your son, father, brother and husband. May our Heavenly Father hold you close and give you comfort in the days ahead. Praying for you all.
We are so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and family
Whew – Gone way too soon. Not just an X- But a lifelong friend. Metallica Concert, fluffy sweaters, Peachtree Street, JFK (back and to the left) , card games, fishing, cruising. So many memories. I’m sure you are already up there fishing with Brat and Philbo. GodSpeed Lee. 😭 Prayers to Angie, Bruce, Shane and all the family. He will never be forgotten!
So sorry to hear of Lee’s passing. Sending love and prayers to the family.