Gerald Fender Sluder Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gerald Fender Sluder of Hendersonville, North Carolina, who passed away on April 4, 2026, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Fender Sluder to show support.
She was predeceased by: her mother Mafra F. Metcalf; her stepfather Claude Metcalf; her husband Elbert Sluder; and her sons-in-law, Steve Ratcliff and Leonard Moody.
She is survived by: her children, Marlene Ratcliff, John Sluder (Susan) and Mary Moody; her grandchildren, Kelda Livingston (Jason) and Bridget Grant (Aaron); and her great grandchildren, Ezra, Avah and Harper. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to: Mountain View Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery Fund c/o Becky Ponder, 15 Harbeck Drive, Weaverville, NC 28787.
