Dorothy Fulp Crowder

CANDLER - DOROTHY FULP SLOAN, 72, OF CHALLEDON DRIVE DIED WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 21, 2001 AT MOUNTAIN AREA HOSPICE. A NATIVE OF CHASE CITY, VA, SHE HAD LIVED IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY FOR 40 YEARS. SHE HAD BEEN AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF POLE CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH FOR 35 YEARS WHERE SHE TAUGHT SUNDAY SCHOOL, VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL, AND SHE SANG IN THE CHOIR. MRS. SLOAN WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ROMIE BURKE FULP AND BEULAH MAE SHERRILL FULP. SURVIVING ARE HER HUSBAND, HAROLD C. SLOAN OF THE HOME; DAUGHTER, SUZANNE BUTLER OF CANDLER; SONS, PHILIP SLOAN AND WIFE, KATHY OF CANDLER, AND JERRY SLOAN OF ASHEVILLE; GRANDDAUGHTER, ERICA BUTLER OF CANDLER.; SISTERS, IRENE HOYLE AND VIRGINIA REED, BOTH OF KISSIMMEE, FL, AND ESTHER NEWCOMBE OF CHASE CITY, VA. FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 2:30 PM SATURDAY AT POLE CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH WITH THE REVS. DENNIS THURMAN AND G.W. JAMISON OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN SNOW HILL UNITED METHODIST CEMETERY. THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FROM 1 UNTIL 2:30 PM SATURDAY AT THE CHURCH. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO POLE CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND, 96 SNOW HILL CHURCH RD., CANDLER, NC 28715 OR TO MOUNTAIN AREA HOSPICE, P.O. BOX 25388, ASHEVILLE, NC 28813. TO SIGN THE GUEST BOOK ON-LINE GO TO THE FUNERAL SCHEDULE AT www.andersrice.com