Juanita McKinney Vance of Sheridan, Arkansas was born May 9, 1940 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Mack and Esther Eden McKinney. She was a member of Little Creek Missionary Baptist Church in Sheridan. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren as well as her dog Lola.

Ms. Vance died at her home near Sheridan on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at the age of 81.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Bennie Vance, Sr., a son Scooter Vance, a daughter Brenda Vance, and many siblings.

Survivors: son, Ronnie Vance of Sheridan; daughter-in-law, Diane Vance of Sheridan; 9 granddaughters; 12 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren and many friends.

Funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Calvin Holmes and Bro. Toby Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Providence Cemetery near Sheridan. Visitation will be Monday, February 28, 2022 from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Pallbearers are Armin Yonker, Hayden Wallace, Ronnie Wallace, Brandon Yonker, Cole Yonker and John Burton.