The Obituary for Mr. Arnold Ray Slusher Officiating Ministers: Rev. Teddy couch Rev. Andrew Farmer Pastor Todd Billingsley Ray Slusher of 3232 Hwy.#406, Stinnett, KY. was born on April 2, 1946, at R.J., Ky., the son of the late Robert Lee Slusher & Allie Mahaley Frye Slusher. He passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the Hazard ARH Medical Center, Hazard, KY. at the age of 68 years, 3 months & 28 days. Ray had been a resident of Leslie Co. since 1979, coming from Harlan, KY. By occupation He was coal miner (owner & operator) also retired from Shamrock Coal Co. & also owner & operator of Slusher's Mobile Home Moving Co. He was a devoted & faithful member of the Rockhouse Pentecostal Church for the past 33 years. He enjoyed working & spending time with his family. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lee & Allie Mahaley Slusher, his loving & devoted wife of 43 years & the mother of his children, Shelby Jean Slusher, grandson, Christopher Dwayne Stevens, grand-daughter, Sharon Renee Moore, sister, Christine Kelly, brother, Robert Lee Slusher, Jr. & step-son, Michael Wayne Smith. He leaves the following relatives surviving: wife, Kaye Garrison Slusher, Stinnett, KY., 5 daughters, Regina Gertrude Slusher, Pineville, KY., Genevieve Ann Slusher, Hyden, KY., Allie Faye Stevens & Dillard, Hyden, KY, Melissa Gail Slusher, Hyden, KY. & Melinda Ray Collett & Ralph, Hyden, KY. step-son, Eddie Dean Smith & Brenda, Stinnett, Ky., step-daughter, Sherry Gail Maggard & Gary, Stinnett, KY., 2 brothers, Ernest Slusher, Hyden, KY. & Roy Gene Slusher, London, KY., 1 sister, Geneva Kelly, Closplint, KY., half-brothers, Wayne & Jerry., half-sisters, Carol & Norma, 18 grandchildren, Misty, Carla, Larry Jr., Jessica, Shelly, Shonda, Christopher, Johnathon, Francesca, Aleesha, Austin, Abbiegail, Victor, Ashley, Brandon, Tabatha, Michael & Marcus, 21 great-grandchildren, special niece & nephew, Chrissy & Nickie, mother-in-law, Oultia Garrison, special friend, Pastor Rachel Davison. Also a host of nieces, nephews other relatives & friends survive. FUNERAL: Sunday, August 3, 2014 @ 2:00 P.M. at the Rockhouse Pentecostal Church, Hyden, KY. MINISTERS: Rev. Teddy Couch, Rev. Andrew Farmer & Pastor Todd Billingsley INTERMENT: Slusher Family Cemetery at (Short Creek Rd.),Hyden, KY. PALLBEARERS: Brandon Gilbert, Dylan Conrad, Austin Stevens, Victor Vanover, Josh Moore, Christopher Collett, Johnathon Collett, T.J. Burnett, Larry Moore, Jr. & Eddie Dean Smith VISITATION: Saturday, August 2, 2014 @ 6:00 P.M. at the Church. You may send your condolences to the family @dwaynewalkerfuneralhome.com