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Vance Nations, 75, of Sylva, passed away Sunday April 30, 2023
A Native and a lifelong resident of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Harley and Hester Nations
Vance's Joy in Life was getting to spend time with his family, especially his grand kids.
In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife Libby, and his siblings; Hilda, Verma, Ray, Opal, Frances, Willard, Hayes and EJ.
He is survived by 2 daughters;
Tonya (Tony) Franks of Tuckasegee
Millie (Richard) Wood of Webster
Grandchildren; Jennifer (Teddy) Peterson of Bryson City
Jessica Bryson of Sylva
Trevor Wood of Sylva
Madison Wood of Sylva
7 Great Grandchildren
Sister; Shirley Nations of Sylva
Brother; Eugene Nations of Canton, GA
Sister-in-law; Doris Nations
A Private Family burial will be held at Hensley Cemetery in Whittier, NC
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