With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ershell Steven Vance of Jewell Ridge, Virginia, born in Richlands, Virginia, who passed away on January 3, 2024 at the age of 64. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ershell Orville Columbus and Dorothy Iris Stiltner Vance of Jewell Ridge, Virginia; his former life partner Lisa Kay Reynolds Vance; and his brothers, Scott Vance and Alex Thomas.

He is survived by : his wife Donna Marie Vance of Richlands, Virginia; his children, Vicki Vance Wells (Gabriel) of Ohio, Leeanna Marie Elder (Robert Ryan) of Richlands, Tonya Marie Shortt of Richlands, David Sylvester Woody (Rhiannon "Ree" Smith) of Pounding Mill, Steven Matthew Vance (Cheryl) of Grundy and Jessie Lee Woody (Cynthia) of Claypool Hill, Virginia; and his siblings, Charlene Pinkerton (Jerry), Sandy Dye and Kenny Thomas (Marsha). He is also survived by twelve grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Honaker Funeral Home