Vivian Sloan Shuford

Vivian was born on December 11, 1925, in Iredell County, North Carolina, and was the youngest of seven children. She was a homemaker and a devoted wife, mother, and Mimi, who loved spending time with her family. She had a quick wit about her and brought laughter to everyone around her. She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church in Charlotte.

Vivian was predeceased by her husband of 44 years, Robert Shuford; parents, Stamey and Daisy Sloan; six siblings; and one great-grandchild, Brayden.

Surviving are her daughter, Kimberly Shuford Martin (Donald); grandchildren, Lindsay Muckenfuss (Shawn), Ashley Sietmann (Jimmy), Ryan Craven (Danielle) and Cory Craven; three step-grandchildren, Chad Martin, Traci Bruce (Eric) and Kevin Martin; and four great-grandchildren, Lucas, Cameron Nolan and Tanyon.

A memorial service will held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 10, 2019, at McEwen Funeral Service-Mint Hill Chapel in Mint Hill, North Carolina. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home.

The family would like to thank the staff of Brookdale Weddington Park for their compassionate care over the last three years. They would also like to thank her special friends of Brookdale, Ulene Simpson and Geneva Hovis. Lastly, they extend their gratitude to Hospice and Palliative Care, Charlotte Region, where memorials can be made. Their address is Post Office Box 470408, Charlotte, North Carolina 28247.