Steven Clayton Slater Obituary
We bid farewell to Steven Clayton Slater (Asheville, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 15, 2025 at the age of 78. Steven Clayton touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Steven Clayton may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clayton R. Slater and Pauline Slater. He is survived by: his wife Louise Rogers Slater; his children, Cari West (Mike West) of Old Fort, Clayton Slater (Francesca) of Asheville, Luke Slater of Asheville and Philip Bell (Raley) of Asheville; and his grandchildren, AJ and Samantha West. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Rainbow Community School (60 State St, Asheville, NC 28806).
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial gift to Camp Grier (http://www.campgrier.org) and designate in memory of Steve Slater.