Emily Carolyn Miley Slay Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emily Carolyn Miley Slay of Mendenhall, Mississippi, who passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Emily had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Emily may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Mendenhall (3077 MS-13, Mendenhall, MS 39114). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at the Mendenhall Cemetery (469 E Court Ave, Mendenhall, MS 39114).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Mendenhall Cemetery Association, PO Box 838, Mendenhall, MS 39114, and St. Jude Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.