Wanda Vance Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Wanda Vance (Baker, Louisiana), who passed away on December 6, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wanda Vance to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Wade Johnson and Estelle Hardaway Johnson. She is survived by: her husband Lewis Joseph "Buddy" Vance, Sr.; her children, Lewis Joseph "Joey" Vance Jr. and LuAnn Vance Bishop (Spencer); her grandchildren, Lewis Joseph "Joe" Vance, III (Cami), Kaydi Vance Jackson (Tyler), Spencer Vance Bishop, Maggie Bishop Prejean (Ryan) and Jack Harrison Bishop (Lily); and her sisters, Linda Johnson Mashon (Carl) and Shirley Johnson Delaney (David). She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Viewing will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Baker Funeral Home (6401 Groom Rd, Baker, LA 70714). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at 2 Cemetery Rd, Natchez, MS 39120.