Muriel Jo Alsbrook Slayton

Muriel Jo Alsbrook Slayton, 83, of North Little Rock, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Baptist Springhill Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with dementia. Muriel was born on November 10, 1938 to Finis and Catherine Cash Alsbrook in Forrest City, Arkansas. She will be remembered as having the most beautiful smile, a heart of gold, a sweet disposition, and absolutely loved being a mother to her children. She was a long-time member of North Hills Baptist Church. 

 

Muriel is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Gene D. Slayton; infant son Robert Slayton; her parents Finis and Catherine Alsbrook; brother Wayne Alsbrook; daughter-in-law Lisa Slayton; and son-in-law Joe Justice. 

 

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Gene D. "Hook" Slayton III, Cathy Justice, and Jerry Slayton, all of North Little Rock; sister Pat McCellan (Johnny) of Houston, Texas; 3 granddaughters, 1 great-grandson, and a host of extended family and friends. 

 

Arrangements are entrusted to Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home. 19212 Main St. North Little Rock, AR 72114. www.smithfamilycares.com.