Mr. Michael Stuart Sloan of Toney, Alabama passed away on Friday at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 84.
Michael was an intelligent man with many talents. He held a master’s degree in accounting but spent his career in the steel industry in Philadelphia before moving to the Huntsville area. After his retirement, he worked in the hotel industry as a desk clerk until the last few weeks of his life. His outgoing personality and love for people insured that he never met a stranger. He had a sincere care for others and faithfully donated blood for over 50 years.
He was was preceded in death by his first wife, Lenita Cardin Sloan; His parents, Paul & Laverne Sloan; His sister, Paula Banfield. He was also preceded in death by a sister as a child.
Surviving family members include his wife, Valerie Sloan. His daughter and son-in-law, Cindy & Ron Comer; His step-children: Tim Atchley, Andre Nwamba, Christina & Jimmy Erksine, and Gabriel Wilson; His grandchildren: Corey (who he referred to as “My Boy”) & Amy Schauder, Ronnie Comer, and Timothy & Melissa Atchley; His great-grandchildren: Alisa Schauder, Cameron Erksine, Donovan Erskine, and Kellen Roberts; His two brothers: Ed Sloan and Dick Sloan, a host of other family members and friends who loved him, and his loving dog, Buddy.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 5pm until 8pm at Hazel Green Funeral Home.
Michael will be remembered for his love for the people around him, easily considering everyone his family, his kind heart, and for being willing to share advice. This Red Budweiser’s for you!
Hazel Green Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.
