"Danny" Charles Daniel Vance, Jr. Obituary (1967

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mr. Charles Daniel "Danny" Vance, Jr. Mr. Charles Daniel "Danny" Vance, Jr., age 53, of Dupont, Indiana entered this life on February 27, 1967 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of Charles Daniel, Sr. and Linda Carol Mefford Vance. He resided all of his life in the Dupont community and was a 1985 graduate of Madison Consolidated High School. He was taught the concrete trade by his Grandpa Les Vance and used this knowledge for the rest of his life. On November 24, 1990 he was united in marriage to Karla Suzette Matthews at the Muscatatuck Park in North Vernon, Indiana. He was the father of Angela Shelbey, Michael Lee, Caleb Gary and LaDawn Rochelle. Danny was the Bridge Crew Foreman for the Jefferson County Highway Department for the past 30 years. He served as President of the Dupont Town Board for the past 17 years. He also served on the EMA Jefferson County Advisory Council, member of the Mad Town Car Club, the Dupont Masonic Lodge No. 419 F. & A.M. holding various offices, and a member of 24/7 Life Church in Madison. He loved old cars, especially his 1967 Chevy Nova, riding horses, coon hunting, guns, and hanging out with his friends and family. Danny was a devoted husband, loving dad, grandpa, son, brother and friend to many. He always gave his best to whatever he was accomplishing in life. Danny died on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at 10:40 p.m. at his home in Dupont, Indiana. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Danny will be missed by his loving wife of 30 years, Karla Suzette Matthews Vance of Dupont, Indiana; his daughter, Angela Shelbey Douglas and her husband, Jeff of Madison, Indiana; his sons, Michael Lee Vance and his companion, Jessica of North Vernon, Indiana, Caleb Gary Vance and his fiancee, Lauren Blanchard of Louisville, Kentucky; his grandchildren, Matthew, Lilly, Caleb, Cole, Caylee, and Abigail; his parents, Charles Daniel, Sr. and Linda Carol Mefford Vance of Madison, Indiana; his brothers, Leslie Vance and his wife, Natalie of North Vernon, Indiana, Paul Vance of Dupont, Indiana, Jason Vance and his wife, Amanda of Madison, Indiana; his mother in law, Katy Matthews and her companion, Ron Lawson of Columbus, Indiana; his sisters in law and brothers in laws, Teresa Taskey and her companion, Tim of Columbus, Indiana, Tina Pearson and her husband, Tim of North Vernon, Indiana, Grace Guenthensperger and her husband, Ralph of North Vernon, Indiana, Kelly Gonzales and her husband, Jose of North Vernon, Indiana, Rick Goad of Seymour, Indiana; several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, John Brad "J.B." Mefford, Sr., died March 2, 1985 and Anna Margaret McCormick Mefford, died October 31, 2013, his paternal grandparents, Leslie Vance, died January 22, 1990 and Margie Hall Vance, died April 18, 1987, his daughter, LaDawn Rochelle Vance, died January 1, 1996, his sister in law, Lisa Goad, died July 19, 2012, his father in law, Roy Matthews, died November 30, 2018, his brother in law, Mike Taskey, died December 31, 2017. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, November 7, 2020, at 10:30 a.m., by Pastor Chris Hostetler, Pastor Mike White and Pastor Terry Eversole at the Calvary Baptist Church, 2636 Michigan Road in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Dupont Cemetery in Dupont, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Friday from 2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre,325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana and from Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service at the Calvary Baptist Church, 2636 Michigan Road in Madison, Indiana. MASONIC SERVICEA Masonic service will be conducted on Friday at 7:45 p.m. the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, by Dupont Masonic Lodge No. 419 F. & A.M. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to 24/7 Life Church or the Dupont Masonic Lodge No. 419 F. & A.M.. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre's of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, www.morgan-nay.com Make An Online Memorial Donation To send a flower arrangement in memory of "Danny" Charles Daniel Vance, Jr., please click here to visit our sympathy store.