Donald Kenneth Slough, 80, of Buena Vista passed Tuesday, June 30, 2026, surrounded by family in his home. 

He was born May 10, 1946, in London, England, to the late Kenneth Slough and Winifred “Winnie” Cameron Slough.

Donald retired from Mohawk Industries after many years of service.  He enjoyed riding across the mountain, fishing, hunting and listening to bluegrass music.  He loved planting a garden, which this enjoyment was passed on to his grandson, Justin.  He also liked watching NASCAR, football and making his famous Super Bowl dip.

Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Gloria Slough; daughter, Donna Morris and husband, David; a special papaw to grandson, Justin East and wife, Tiffany; and step-grandsons, Charlie and Jeff; sisters, Jean Armstrong and Brenda Reaver (Rick); and one niece and two nephews.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, at Buena Vista Pentecostal Holiness Church by the Rev. Adam Williams. Burial will follow at Rockbridge Memorial Gardens.

Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Buena Vista Pentecostal Holiness Church or ConnectionsPlus Healthcare + Hospice. The family extends their sincere thanks to the entire Hospice staff especially Carla Dobbs.

Arrangements are being handled by Bolling, Grose, & Lotts Funeral Home and Cremation Services.