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Dorothy Minor Slaughter

1931 - 09/18/2025

BORN

1931

DIED

09/18/2025

FUNERAL HOME

March Funeral Homes - Laburnum Chapel

2110 E. Laburnum Avenue

Richmond, Virginia

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Oct. 1, 2025

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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Dorothy Slaughter Obituary

Dorothy Minor Slaughter

October 26, 1931 - September 18, 2025

Dorothy Minor Slaughter, 93, of Mechanicsville, departed this life Thursday, September 18, 2025. Arrangements entrusted to March Funeral Home, 2110 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222.

www.marchfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Sep. 24, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Dorothy Slaughter

Oct

1

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

March Funeral Homes

2110 E. Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23222

Oct

1

Graveside service

1:00 p.m.

First Union Baptist Church Cemetery

Pole Green and Rural Point Roads, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Funeral services provided by:

March Funeral Homes - Laburnum Chapel

2110 E. Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222

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for Dorothy Slaughter

Sponsored by March Funeral Homes - Laburnum Chapel.

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Patricia Jordan

September 25, 2025

Such a lovely lady! I miss you already. It should be our wish to transition as calmly and peacefully as you did. Your last words, where, I just want to be with Jesus and now you are!

Linda Good

September 24, 2025

She was the best friend and Christian person. She truly believed in the Lord.

Betty Porterfield

September 24, 2025

Such a sweet lady. So sorry for the family's loss.

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