The city of Fayetteville is mourning the loss of former City Council member Sloan Scroggin, who has died at the age of 41, according to statements released Wednesday evening by family members and local officials. News of his passing has brought sadness to colleagues, friends, and residents who remember his service and commitment to the community.
Sloan Scroggin was widely recognized for his dedication to public service in Fayetteville. Before joining the City Council, he served on the Fayetteville Planning Commission, where he contributed to discussions and decisions that helped shape the city’s development and long-term growth. His work on the commission earned him respect from peers and community members alike.
In 2018, Scroggin was elected to the Fayetteville City Council to represent Ward 3. During his time in office, he focused on issues affecting local neighborhoods, infrastructure planning, and community development. Supporters describe him as someone who approached civic duties with thoughtfulness, professionalism, and a strong desire to serve the public good.
News of his death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from across the region. Many have shared tributes highlighting his dedication to Fayetteville and his willingness to engage with residents on important local matters. Former colleagues and community members remember him as approachable, hardworking, and deeply invested in the city’s future. As Fayetteville reflects on his life and service, Sloan Scroggin is being remembered not only for his contributions to local government but also for the positive impact he had on those who worked with him. His passing leaves a significant void in the community he served.
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