Obit for Vanzant, Roena A. - Comanche County OK

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::Portales Cemetery--Portales NM

Amarillo Globe News 28 Dec 1997

Roena A. Vanzant

CLOVIS, N.M - Roena A. Vanzant, 89, died Friday, Dec. 26, 1997.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in First Assembly of God Church in 
Portales with the Rev. Paul Hutsell officiating and assisted by the Revs. 
Raymond Hudson and Joe Heniger. Burial will be in Portales Cemetery at 
Portales by Wheeler Mortuary of Portales Inc.

Mrs. Vanzant was born in Indiahoma, Okla. and attended schools in Quay, 
N.M. She was a longtime resident of Albuquerque, N.M., where she was 
active in Assembly of God churches. She was the New Mexico Women's 
Ministries president and coordinator, coordinator for Missionettes and a 
Sunday school teacher and children's worker. Mrs. Vanzant and her husband 
ministered together in Assembly of God churches throughout New Mexico for 
67 years.

She married Earl G. Vanzant in 1927 at Tucumcari, N.M. He died in 
November.

Survivors include four sons; Thurman Vanzant of Springfield, Mo., Carl 
Vanzant of Arlington, Texas, Homer Vanzant of Kansas City, Mo., and Larry 
Vanzant of Aurora, Colo.; a daughter, Marion Owens of Portales, N.M.; 12 
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one greatgreat-grandchild.

The family requests memorials be to a scholarship fund in memory of Rev. 
and Mrs. Earl Vanzant at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in 
Waxahachie, Texas.
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