Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Vance, Bobby G December 6, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak jkodak@charter.net December 14, 2006, 8:19 am Elizabethton Star December 13, 2006 Bobby G. Vance Bobby Gene Vance, 73, 215 Shell Creek Road, Roan Mountain, died Wednesday, December 6, 2006, from injuries sustained in a car accident. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late William Henry and Bessie Miller Vance. Mr. Vance was a member of Lower Shell Creek Christian Church and retired from the Baltimore City School System. In addition to his parents, Mr. Vance was preceded in death by a son, Randy Gene Vance, and a sister, Virginia Holtsclaw. Survivors include his wife, Gladys Vance, of the home; two daughters, Lisa Marie Perrigoy of Glen Burnie, Md., and Tammy Jane Miller of Gwynn Oak, Md.; three brothers, James R. Vance of California, Kelly E. Vance of Roan Mountain and William "Roger" Vance of Kingsport; two sisters, Elwanda Nave of Elizabethton and Yvonne Birchfield of California; and six grandchildren, Anthony "Scott" Miller, Elizabeth Miller, Zachary Perrigoy, Jessica Miller, Jacob Perrigoy and Brandi Miller. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service for Mr. Vance will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday, December 14, at Tetrick Funeral Home, Rhododendron Chapel, Roan Mountain, with Mr. Gerald Holly, minister, officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral chapel from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, prior to the service. The graveside service and interment will be at 11 a.m. Friday, December 15, at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Those attending will meet at the Rhododendron Chapel at 10 a.m. Friday to go in procession to the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Anthony "Scott" Miller, Johnny Ledford, T.J. Shell, Kenneth Shell, Walton Heaton, Rick Shell and Charles Ellis. Honorary pallbearers will be Kelly Vance, Roger Vance, Claude Nave and the men of Lower Shell Creek Christian Church. Condolence messages may be sent to the family at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com or faxed to (423) 542-9499. Tetrick Funeral Home of Roan Mountain is serving the Vance family. Obituary Line: (423) 543-4917. Office: (423) 772-3928. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/carter/obits/v/vance404gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/tnfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb