Shirley Sloan Crabtree

Shirley Sloan Crabtree, 94, of Otway, originally of Durham, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Sung Harbor on Nelson Bay. A Celebration of Life will be held from 6:00pm 8:00pm on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the familys home located at 119 Firetower Rd, Beaufort, NC 28516. A Celebration of Life will be held from 2:00pm 4:00pm on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the home of Russell Crabtree located at 3424 Paulwood Ct, Durham, NC 27704. Mrs. Crabtree is survived by three sons, Tommy Crabtree (Cathy) of Timberlake, NC; Russell Crabtree (Helen) of Durham, NC; and Terry Crabtree (Felicia) of Otway, NC; ten grandchildren, Jimmy; Michael; Chris; Jason; Zachary; Gary; Jeremy; Brandy; Kelly; and Cadie; numerous great-grandchildren; two sisters, Erma Dyer of Durham, NC; and Sandy Suggs of Clayton, NC. Mrs. Crabtree was always a leader who never judged anyone; always finding the good in others. She was a very special lady who touched everyone she met; always putting her family first. Mrs. Crabtree was a member of Calvary Free Will Baptist Church in Durham, NC. Mrs. Crabtree was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Crabtree; son Jimmy Crabtree and four siblings. In Lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to: American Heart Association (Eastern NC) 4217 Park Place Ct, Glen Allen, VA 23060-9979 Condolences and life tributes may be sent to the family at www.noefs.org Arrangements by Noe Funeral Service, Inc. of Beaufort, NC. Service Information Carteret Celebration of Life Thursday July 20, 2017 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Family's Home 119 Firetower Rd Beaufort, NC 28516 Durham Celebration of Life Saturday July 22, 2017 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Home of Russell and Helen Crabtree 3424 Paulwood Ct Durham, NC 27704