Leeroy Vanover Obituary
The memory of Leeroy Vanover of Johnson City, Tennessee, born in Erwin, Tennessee, who passed away on May 6, 2026 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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 Leeroy Vanover to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Leeroy may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie Vanover and Gertrude Miller Vanover; the mother of his children Janyce Kalhoun Vanover; and his siblings, Vernon Vanover and Wilma Vanover.
He is survived by: his wife Patsy Wilson McCurry; his children, Tommy Vanover of Flint, MI and Tami Vanover of Knoxville; his grandchildren, Jonathan Vanover and Elizabeth Vanover; and his sister Geraldine Vanover of Flint, MI. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 21st 2026 at 1:00 PM at the McInturff Cemetery.
