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- Dorothy Marie Sluder Winters, age 87, of Roan Mountain, Tenn., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 2, 2019, from Sycamore Shoals Hospital. Dorothy was born in Avery County, NC to the late Ernest and Kate McGee Sluder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two daughters: Amy Winters and Diane Winters; a Half-Brother, Billy Cole; and a Son-in-law, Calvin Winters.
Dorothy was a homemaker and was a member of Lower Shell Creek Christian Church. She loved to work in her flowers and being with her family, especially her grandchildren.
Those left to cherish her memory include her Husband: David Carl Winters, of the home; one Son: Bruce Winters and wife JoAnn, of Roan Mountain, Tenn.; four Daughters: Carol Winters, of Elk Park, NC, Connie Shell and her life partner, Johnny, of Roan Mountain, Tenn., Teresa Sluder and husband Rick, of Newland, NC, and Barbara Shell and husband Rick, of Roan Mountain, Tenn.; 10 Grandchildren: Christy Winters, Perry Winters, Adam Winters, Aaron Winters, David Shell, Josh Shell, Allen Sluder, Jessica Long, Melissa Sluder and Matt Sluder; nine Great Grandchildren: Hunter Shell, Chase Shell, Eilidh Winters, Eli Winters, Ryder Long, Taylor Long, Gavyn Shell, Parker Shell and Alexis Shell; one Sister: Anna Lane and husband Curtis, of Newland, NC; a special Niece, Gail Crawford Pritchard, of Beech Mountain, NC, and several other nieces and nephews also survive.
A service to celebrate the life of Dorothy Marie Sluder Winters was conducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, in the Lower Shell Creek Christian, Church with Mr. Gerald Holly, minister, officiating. Music was under the direction of Mrs. Kim Church. The family received friends from noon to 2 p.m. in the church, prior to the service on Tuesday, or at the homes of any family members at other times.
The graveside service followed in the Winters Family Cemetery in Roan Mountain, Tenn. Active pallbearers were David Shell, Josh Shell, Allen Sluder, Aaron Winters, Adam Winters, Perry Winters, Adam Long and Matthew Sluder.
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Abt 1931 - 2019 (~ 88 years)
