Celebration of life Service for Rodney Jerome Slack, who transitioned on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, will be held on Friday, October 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at the New Daughters of Zion Baptist Church of West Monroe, LA. Visitation will be Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 3 to 5 PM at Smith’s Funeral Home.
‘Jerome’ was a 1984 graduate of Ouachita High School. He served in the U.S. Army and was Honorably Discharged in 1994.
He is survived by his loving parents, Roosevelt, Jr and Frances Spivey-Slack of Monroe, LA; aunts: Jackie Spivey-Slack and Mary Spivey-Wrights both Monroe, LA; Brenda Slack-Williams and Joyce M. Slack of West Monroe, LA; uncles, Raymond R. Spivey (Gwen), Atlanta, GA, B’Nois King and Gary Slack of Dallas, TX; Carl Slack, Michael (Darlene) Slack, and Levi (Jackie) Slack all of Monroe, LA.; two nephews, Michael C. Baumer-Slack of Rorschach, Switzerland, and VaShon N. Slack of Sweet Water, AL.; along with many cousins, classmates and friends.
