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Submitted: 9/15/21 • Approved: 9/15/21 • Last Updated: 9/18/21 • R456941-G0-S3
1898-1954
Rest in Peace
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services will be held in Borger Friday for a Borger man who died in Pampa Wednesday after suffering a heart attack while driving an auto.
Harvey Clarence Vance, 54, was dead on arrival at Highland General Hospital at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday after he suffered an attack while driving his auto on Alcock. He slumped at the wheel and the vehicle crashed into a lamp post, according to witnesses.
Vance, a carpenter, had lived in Borger for the past 12 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and a member of the carpenters union. He resided at 1028 West 10th in Borger.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret, two sons, Carlton and Daniel; one brother, Enoch of Abilene; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie McKinney of Abilene and Mrs. Amanda Simmons of Happy.
Funeral services will be in the Calvary Baptist Church in Borger at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Burial will be in Borger Cemetery with Masonic rites at the grave.
(Published in Pampa Daily News, Pampa, Texas - Thu, Dec 23, 1954 - Page 2)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Harvey Clarence Vance
Death Date: 22 Dec 1954
Death County: Gray
Certificate: 60414
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Harvey Clarence Vance
Birth Date: 8 Mar 1900
Birth Place: Cross Plains, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas
Spouse: Margaret E Vance
Father: Lafayette Vance
Age at Death: 54
Death Date: 22 Dec 1954
Death Place: Pampa, Gray, Texas, USA
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