Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  MINNIE C. VANCE

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MINNIE C. VANCE

OCNS - April 30, 2002 - Minnie C. Vance, 89, a longtime resident of 
Henryetta, Oklahoma died Wednesday, April 24, 2002 at Henryetta.

Minnie was born August 28, 1912 in Van Buren, Arkansas to William Thomas 
Winn and Lillie Augusta Clevenger Winn.   January 7, 1930, she married 
William Jack Vance, who preceded her in death on January 29, 1957.

Mrs. Vance is survived by four children:   Reverend Jacky D. Vance and wife 
Donna; Donald Vance, Wanda Wilber, Joe Vance and wife Glenda all of 
Henryetta; eighteen grandchildren, thirty great grandchildren and three 
great-great grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, Minnie was also preceded in death by her 
parents, two daughters, Mae Pulley and Maxine Vance; one great grandson, 
Willie Vance and two great granddaughters, Casey and Rebecca Stephens.

Funeral services were held Saturday, April 27, 2002 at Dewar (Oklahoma) 
First Baptist Church with Reverend Jack Burgess officiating.   Pallbearers 
were Mrs. Vance's grandsons:   Doug Brown, Patrick Vance, Travis Vance, 
Keith Pulley, Paul Vance, Mark Vance, Bill Vance and Brian Vance Interment 
was at Salt Creek Cemetery at the Wilson Community under direction of 
Shurden Funeral Home, Henryetta.