Waldo Jeremiah "Jerry" Sloop, Jr.

Obituary: Waldo Jeremiah "Jerry" Sloop, Jr., 71, of Kannapolis passed away Friday, Jan. 2, 2015 surrounded by beloved family and friends. Born in Cabarrus County on April 19, 1943, he was the son of the late Waldo and Bessie Sloop. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Laurie Anne Fletcher, siblings; Herman Sloop, C.A. Sloop, J.D. Sloop, Ruth Thornburg and Guy Sloop. Jerry worked at the Concord post office for 35 years and was a member of Bethel Lutheran Ch. in Salisbury, NC. He is survived by his wife, Vickye Gail Sloop of the home; children; Samantha Gayle Sloop (David) of the home, Sandi Denise Ellington (Frank) of Longwood, Scott Fletcher of West Virginia, Edward Sloop of Wake Forest, Bill Sloop of Raleigh , W.J. "Jay" Sloop, III of Benson, (Michelle); grandchildren; Sierra Tinkey (Dennis), Katie Hinson, Jay Jones, Joshua McQueen, Justin Fisher, Ande Tino, Ryan Tino, Tyler Tino, Adrianne Ratliff, (Cliff) and Sara Fletcher, James Morgan and Jeremy Sloop and Kristen Sloop; great-grandchildren; Larkyn Tinkey, Daryus McClure, Meagan McQueen, Aiden Tino, Kristen Tino, Khloe Tino, Rage Fletcher and Meia Sloop. He is also survived by siblings; Jacob Sloop, Louise Goodman, Helen McGinnis, Franklin Sloop, Thelma Honeycutt,Tommy Sloop,Margaret York and Linda Menius. A memorial service will held at 2p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 7th at Bethel Lutheran Ch. conducted by pastor Carroll Robinson. Burial will take place at the church cemetery. Memorials can be made to: Hospice of Cabarrus , 5003 Hospice Ln, Kannapolis, NC 28081 or to: Bethel Lutheran Church 355 East Ridge Rd., Salisbury, NC 28144.
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Service: 2:00pm Wednesday January 7, 2015 Bethel Lutheran Church Salisbury, North Carolina

Interment: Will be in the Church Cemetery.