Phil W. Vance

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Phil W. Vance died Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008, at Natchez Regional Hospital. He was 58.

Born in Washington State, Mr. Vance had been a resident of Vicksburg for a number of years. He was an auto-glass installer and enjoyed painting and fishing. He was a member of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by two daughters, Amanda M. Vance Fife (Rick) of Jefferson County and Dixie M. Vance of Vicksburg; two grandchildren, Lizzie Fife of Jefferson County and Braden S. Nolan of Vicksburg; his parents, Lonnie and Lucy Braswell Vance of Saltillo; and two sisters, Audrey M. Brewer of Saltillo and Eileen Bailey (Bill) of Vicksburg.

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He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Boykin Vance.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Green Acres Memorial Park with the Rev. Lauri Rayborn officiating. Riles Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1380 Livingston Lane, Jackson, MS 39213.