Verline Sloop

Mrs. Sloop was born on June 13, 1932 in Rowan County and was the daughter of the late Ernest Adam Shepherd and Mae Lynch Shepherd.

She was a graduate of China Grove High School and was a longtime member of Landis Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Lois Rutledge Circle, the Ida Hinson Circle and worked at the Mission House.

Mrs Sloop worked for over 30 years at Cannon Mills Company as a towel labeler. In her spare time she enjoyed reading and doing word searches and gardening.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Robert Sloop in 1966, her son Robert Lee Sloop in 2010, her sister Pat Childress in 1999 and her brother Gene Shepherd in 2016.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son Tommy Dale Sloop, and her daughters Anna Marie Martin and Tammie Verline Brown. Also surviving her are 9 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild as well as 1 niece and 2 nephews. Special thanks go out to caregiver Jaimie Adinolfe for her care for Mrs. Sloop.

Visitation will be on Saturday February 19, 2022 from 1:30 till 2:00 pm at Landis Baptist Church. A memorial service to celebrate Mrs. Sloop's life will be held at 2:00 also at the church.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.linn-honeycutt.com