Michael L. Slaughter, 62, of Suffolk, transitioned May 1, 2016 in Maryview Hospital, Porstmouth.He graduated in 1973 from John F. Kennedy High School. He attended Paul D. Camp Community College and was a member of R.A.W Ministries Christian Fellowship.He was a native of Suffolk and the son of Alice A. Manley and the late Willie Ray Slaughter and Warrenton H. Manley.He was preceded in death by his brother, Samuel R. Slaughter.Besides his mother, Alice Manley, he leave to cherish his memory two sons, Michael D. Wright, of Suffolk and Leander L. Wright, of Portsmouth; three grandchildren; five sisters, Lillian Manley-Wilson, of Suffolk, Inell E. Ricks, of Smithfield, Jewlel L. Manley-Hoffler (Bryan), of Suffolk, Naomi Toleta Davis (Michael), of Lawrenceville, GA., and Machelle Yvette Copeland (George), of Suffolk; brothers, Warren D. Manley (Hope), of Norfolk, and Donnell E. Manley (Margaret) of Chesapeake; uncles, Charles Slaughter (Louis); and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2016 at St. Timothy Baptist Church, 1613 E. Washington Street. He will be laid to rest in Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services with dignity have been entrusted to Crocker Funeral Home, Inc.
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