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Joyce Ann Slaven, 78, of Summersville, WV passed away at her house on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Born March 14, 1948 at Nitro, WV she was a daughter of the late Harold and Frances Harper Whited. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Kay Stanton.
Joyce was a Baptist by Faith and Secretary at Watoga State Park and a former telephone operator in Nitro.
Survivors include her husband, David Slaven; one daughter, Terri Beverage; four grandchildren, three great grandchildren; three brothers, William, Frank and George Whited.
It was her wish to be cremated and no services at this time. Arrangements were made with White-Anderson Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Summersville.
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