Gary Wayne Hance Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gary Wayne Hance (Dandridge, Tennessee), who passed away on May 30, 2025, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Gary Wayne's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his father James Sandford Hance; and his siblings, Helen Edith Gregg and Mevin Richard "Rick" Hance. He is survived by: his mother Edna Mae Hance of Knoxville; and his brothers, Curtis Hance of Knoxville and James Daniel "Danny" Hance (Jennifer). He is also survived by many other nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Manes Funeral Home (363 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821). A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 2nd 2025 at 6:00 PM at the Manes Funeral Home Chapel (363 E Main St, Newport, TN 37821). A burial will be held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Resthaven Memorial Gardens (2642 US-25W #70, Dandridge, TN 37725).