Obituary of Minnie Lee Lanier Sloan ~ 1975
Source: Wallace Enterprise Feb 3 1975
Mrs. Minnie Lanier Sloan, 65, of Chinquapin died Thursday night at her home.
Funeral services were held on Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Bethlehem Freewill
Baptist Church at Fountain conducted by the Rev. W. H. Willis.
Burial was in the Tom Lanier Cemetery.
Surviving are her husband, Arthur Sloan; two daughters, Mrs. Louise Jones
and Elna Gray Sloan, both of Chinquapin; three sons, Gordon Sloan of
Wilmington, Arthur G. Sloan of Houston, Tex., and Terry Sloan of
Beulaville; two sisters, Mrs. Bessie Bradham and Bertie Hatcher, both
of Chinquapin and Mrs. Ada Brown of Wallace; one brother, John Edward
Lanier of Burgaw; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
A native of Duplin County, she was the daughter of the late Tom and
Victoria Lanier. She was a member of the Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church.
Visitation was at the Edgerton Funeral Home in Beulaville until noon
Sunday when the body was taken to the church.
A service of Edgerton Funeral Home.
Active pallbearers were L. C. Bradham, Earl Hatcher, Tracy Lanier, Gurmon
Lanier, J. W. Lanier and Mac Hunter.
Honorary Pallbearers were Alvis Fountain, Arthus Brown, Ronald Nobles,
Lloyd Jones, Daniel Edwards and O'Brien Jones.
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