In Memoriam: 8 May 2026

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The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who recently went home to be with the Lord. Notices were received from 3-8 May 2026.

Barbara Buller, 86, of Anthony, Kansas, passed away 29 April 2026. She was the widow of Stephen Rist, a retired minister who served in Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, and Texas. Stephen passed away in 1989. Barbara was preceded in death by her second husband, Wayland Buller, who passed away in 2024.

Robert Highley, 84, of Cincinnati, Ohio, passed away 4 May 2026. He was a retired minister who served in Ohio. He was survived by his wife, Janet Highley.

Tammy Slaton, 65, of Fallon, Nevada, passed away 24 April 2026. She was the wife of Paul Slaton, a retired minister who served in California and Nevada.

To view past editions of In Memoriam, click here.

Note: Please join us in prayer for the families of these Nazarene ministers who have lost loved ones. Click on names for full stories, funeral information, local online obituaries, and/or guest books (if available). To submit an entry of a minister or church leader, send to news@nazarene.org.

–Compiled by Nazarene News

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