SOUTHPORT — Ruth Ann Mason Slaughter, age 68, of Southport, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.
Ann was born on June 16, 1955 to the late Joseph Jerome Mason and Marie Emily Pegram in Guilford County, North Carolina.
Ann retired from Department of Social Services of Brunswick County as a social worker for foster care children. Ann loved her Lord and Savior and spending time with her family and grandchildren. She enjoyed the beach, traveling, pottery and time with her friends and neighbors. Ann had a love for animals especially her dog, Lilly.
Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Jay Matthew Slaughter (wife, Kelly); daughter, Michelle Marie Slaughter; former husband, Jay Porter Slaughter; grandchildren, Mason, Luke, and Cole; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Brunswick County Animal Shelter at 429 Green Swamp Rd NW, Supply, NC 28462.


