Ernestine Slaughter Obituary

The family announces the passing of Ernestine Slaughter (Charleston, Mississippi) on September 30, 2026. Ernestine, born on January 2, 1940, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ernestine Slaughter or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Rena Woodall Slaughter and J. E. "Kirb" Slaughter; and her siblings, Sally Adams and J. W. Slaughter. She is survived by: her sister Peggy Slaughter of Oakland, Mississippi; her nieces and nephews, Betty Kornegay (Brad), Susan Ford (Harrison), Marybeth Dunn (Jimmy), John Slaughter (Torri) and Allen Adams (Beppie); and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Anna Lauren Kornegay, Mark Kornegay, Maura Dunn, Meghan Dunn, Mary Devitt Seitz (Jeff), Jack Dunn, Caroline Ford, Natalie Ford, Emily Ford, Sam Ford and Brynnley Slaughter. She is also survived by numerous pets over the years, loving her family and friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Womble Funeral Home (190 S Church St, Charleston, MS 38921-2201). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.