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1960

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2016

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Crystal Springs, Mississippi

Sheila Slaughter Obituary

Sheila Baker Slaughter

Terry

Sheila Baker Slaughter, 56, of Terry, MS, passed away at her home on Friday, September 30, 2016. Visitation was held Monday from 5pm - 8pm at Stringer Funeral Home in Crystal Springs. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2pm at Stringer Family Chapel with internment following at the Terry City Cemetery.

Sheila was born March 27, 1960 to the late, Johnny and Francis Gray Baker. She was raised in Vicksburg and later moved to Crystal Springs and then Terry. She was a retired registered nurse and formally employed by Methodist Medical/CMMC in Jackson. She spent most of her free time with her babies (grandchildren). She was dearly loved by her family and friends and will be greatly missed.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Shirley Dornbusch; brothers, J.C. Baker, Arnold Baker, Everette Baker and Dickie Baker.

She is survived by her husband, Kent Slaughter of Terry; daughters, Amanda Smith (Brandon) of Terry, Kim Henry (JD) of Byram; sons, Greg Uzzle (Amber) of Raymond, Christopher Uzzle (Julie) of Raymond; stepdaughters, Allison Thigpen of Natchez, Patricia Waite of Gonzales, LA; stepson, Alex Slaughter (Lucy) of Madison; sisters, Judy Overstreet of Raymond, Theresa Ramshur (Riley) of Vicksburg, Shirley Rogers of Georgia; brother, Arthur Baker of Vicksburg; and her beloved grandchildren, Zack, Savannah, Dillon, Haley, Hannah, Will, Laney, Emma, Brees, Fischer, Noah, John Caleb, Breana, Hunter, Becca, Austin, Hannah, Gracie, and Matthew; and two great-grandchildren .

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Published by Clarion Ledger on Oct. 4, 2016.

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Dianne Barrett

November 12, 2016

I just saw this, sorry to hear Sheila passed away. I worked with her at the hospital 1996-1998. She was a great nurse and co-worker

Beautiful Mama

Mandi Smith

October 16, 2016

R.I.P. Mama, I love you and miss you more than I can say!!!

Mandi Smith

October 16, 2016

Holding Savannah

Mandi Smith

October 16, 2016

Holding grandbaby Weston

Mandi Smith

October 13, 2016

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October 13, 2016

October 4, 2016

May you find comfort from God

The Staff of Stringer Funeral Home

October 4, 2016

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