David March Slaughter, Jr., 80, entered into eternal rest on, Monday, May 2, 2022.
David was born and raised in Laredo, Texas where he graduated from Martin High School then later Texas A&M College Station and Texas A&I in Kingsville, Texas. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army where he was stationed in Germany. After his service to his country, he returned home to work in the family business, David M. Slaughter & Son, Inc. David opened a retail store in Mall del Norte for over 18 years where they then relocated to Colonnade Square. He was an active member of United Day, and San Agustin PTA. He spent his time gardening and bird watching. He was so honored to portray George Washington at the Caballeros and WBCA celebrations. He served as President to both the Laredo Civic Music and Laredo Philharmonic.
Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife of 52 years, Millie Brown Slaughter; sons, David M. Slaughter, III, and Stewart Alexander (Yelile) Slaughter; grandchildren, Brandon, Alessandra, and Stewart; as well as numerous other family and friends.
The funeral service will be held at Christ Church Episcopal on May 4th at 10:00 AM located at 2320 Lane St, Laredo, TX 78043. Interment will follow to the Laredo City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Christ Church Episcopal or Laredo College Brown Slaughter Scholarship.
Funeral arrangements are by Fred Dickey Funeral & Cremation Services, 1320 Trey Dr., Laredo, Texas 78041 (956) 723-3611. For your convenience, you may leave your condolences to the family online at www.freddickey.com