Avastein Slater, 84, of Apopka, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. He was born June 16, 1929 in Stillmore, GA and moved to Central Florida 70 years ago. He was a Master Electrician and a Christian. Mr. Slater is survived by his children, Trisha Slimon, Ronald Slater and Ava Newsome; brother, Dwight Moody Slater; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
This heritage started 67 years ago with Pastor Herbert F. Loomis, who founded the First Baptist Church of Daytona Beach, Florida, in 1934. In 1938 Francis E. Loomis, son of Pastor Herbert F. Loomis, received his license to practice Mortuary Science and in 1941 established Loomis Funeral Home of Winter Garden, FL. 
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