David Harley Sloan

David Harley Sloan, 94, of rural Eldon, died at 10 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Bloomfield Care Center.

A service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Eldon Christian Church, with the Rev. Joshua Gordon officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery in rural Floris.

Open visitation began at 2 p.m. today at the church, where family will be present from 6-8 p.m.

Memorials to Eldon Christian Church may be left at the church or may be mailed to the family at 31763 Venus Trail, Eldon 52554.

Arrangements are in the care of Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua.

Mr. Sloan was born Aug. 13, 1914, near Eldon, the son of Floyd E. and Fanny Fern Davis Sloan. He married Verna L. Melvin July 16, 1938, in Bloomfield.

To see the full obituary, read the June 18, 2009, Fairfield Ledger.