Joe Edward Sloan, 85, of Morganton, NC went to be with his Lord and his wife, Faye, of sixty-four years, on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born on March 24, 1939 in Rutherford County to the late Raymond David Sloan and Jessie Matheny Sloan. He worked at Broughton Hospital for thirty-seven years. Joe was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He enjoyed woodworking and had a shop at his house. He also enjoyed camping and going to the beach.
In addition to his parents and wife, Faye McGhinnis Sloan, Joe was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Sloan; sister, Joyce Hill; grandson, Jeremy Phillips.
He is survived by a son, Jeffrey Sloan (Nina); grandchildren, Callie Sloan, Juliana Guinn and Suzanne Phillips; great-grandson, Jace Emerson Guinn; sisters, Vickie Brandenburg and Rebecca Sloan; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 12:30pm-1:30pm on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Sossoman Funeral Home. The service will begin at 1:30pm in the Colonial Chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Kenneth Baker officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Amorem Hospice.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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