In Memory OfSGT & MSgt Billy G. Slater

SGT & MSgt Billy G. Slater, 81, U.S. Air Force, born June 21, 1942, passed away of old age on April 05, 2024. A dual-service veteran, Slater went to Army Basic in 1960 and rose to Sergeant, then joined the Air Force Reserve and deployed for Desert Storm in 1991. With the 419th Medical Squadron, he built its training program from scratch and was named Outstanding Senior NCO of the Year. A BYU librarian for 34 years and avid birdwatcher, he never stopped serving. He is survived by his wife, Estelle, their children, and grandchildren. Fly High, Airman! Til Valhalla, Brother!