Minnie Pearl

Slaughter

Minnie Pearl Slaughter 84, of Beaumont, TX; passed Aug. 02, 2024.

Services are Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, at Lord's Way Baptist Church 3805 Goliad St.  Beaumont, TX.  Visitation will begin at 9AM until Funeral at 10AM. Interment will be in Live Oak Cemetery Beaumont TX.

Minnie Pearl Slaughter was born to Jack Smith and Annie Mae Brown Smith, August 20, 1939, in Kirbyville, Texas. Minnie earned her Heavenly Wings on Friday, August 2, 2024, at Baptist Hospital of Beaumont, Texas.

Minnie Pearl was educated in the Beaumont Independent School District, graduating from Hebert High School.

Minnie Pearl was baptized at an early age. She was a member of the West Tabernacle Baptist Church in Beaumont, Texas until her husband Rev. Slaughter was called to pastor the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in the Cheek Community. She served 25 years there as the first lady and was an active member of the women's mission, vacation bible school arts and crafts teacher. She continued her service at the Lord's Way Missionary Baptist Church for the next 22 years until her passing under Pastor Slaughter until his passing and continued under Pastor Tim Lambert.

Minnie Pearl is preceded on death by her loving husband of more than 60 years, Pastor, Robert Earl Slaughter, Her parents Jack and Annie Mae Smith, brothers: George Smith, Arnold Smith and Charles Smith.

Minnie Pearl leaves to cherish her memories her brothers: Joe W. Smith (Carol), James Smith (Ann), her sister in Love, Carrie Smith, 3 daughters in Love: Lisa Smith – Ross (Wendle), Louise Hawthorne (Pastor, Larry) and Lillie Boudreaux. Granddaughters in Love; Samone Wiltz and Mattae Hatchett, Special friends, Diania Deroune and Mary Alice Hicks, special niece, Tiffany Joubert special nephew Timothy Smith, along with many other relatives and friends.

Proctor's Mortuary - Beaumont, is in charge of final arrangements, 3522 Washington Blvd. Beaumont, TX. 77705 (409) 840-2022. The guest book can be signed; words of comfort and condolences for the family can be left at www.proctorsmortuary.com