Tributes

Milton Covert Sexton, 83, was born on July 2, 1934 and passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018. Milton was a long-time resident of New Cambria, Kansas, but was living in Texas at the time of his passing. He attended Mid-West Bible Institute in St Louis, MO. and Bailey Tech School. Milton worked in Salina for over 40 years as a mechanic on Caterpillar heavy equipment. He is remembered as a faithful, loving husband, father and grandfather, an ingenious mechanic, a dedicated leader in his church, but most importantly for his faith in Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. Milton is survived by his wife of 60 years, Yvonne Rae (Haynes) Sexton, his children, son Carl Sexton (wife Lois); daughter Cheryl Abernathey (husband Larry); daughter Cindy Jaloub (husband Elijah); sisters Delores Bergen and Janet Morrison; nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Flossie and Ivan Sexton and sister, Maxine Janzen. Services celebrating the life of Milton Sexton will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at Village Bible Church, 1301 Osage Ave, Salina, KS 67401. Family and friends may greet Milton’s family on Friday evening, June 1st from 6:00PM-7:30PM at Village Bible Church. A burial will be held at Green Lawn Cemetery, 1344 Daisy Road, Abilene, KS. 67410 on Friday, June 1st at 3:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests memorial donations be given to Village Bible Church. Online condolences may be shared at www.slaymemorialfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Terri Slay and Slay Memorial Funeral Center. To send a flower arrangement to the family of Milton Covert Sexton, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

Tributes

Milton Covert Sexton

July 2, 1934 - May 27, 2018