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1957
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2023
Tara Vance Obituary
JOHNSON CITY - Tara Nyroka Vance, age 66, of Johnson City, TN passed away peacefully 2/28/2023. Her biggest joy in life was loving her children and grandchildren. She challenged them to always do their best and no matter what happened in life to keep going toward their dreams.
She is survived by four cherished children, three daughter- in- laws and thirteen grandchildren : Jason and Amanda Vance, Jerome and Tamarah Vance, Jeff and Brooke Vance, and Victoria Christensen, Emily Vance, Will Vance, Mason Vance, Madison Vance, McKinnly Vance, Makayla Vance, Tyson and Kira Vance, Brenann Vance, Rainbow Christensen, Alaska Christensen, Ruby Christensen, and Dexter Bernard.
She is survived by siblings: Vivian Bryant, Joan Lewis and Farrell Gosnell and preceded in death by Shannon Gosnell and Johnny Gosnell.
She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. A celebration of life for Tara will be held on Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 12 PM-2 PM at the Laurels Pavillion One.
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