William Joseph H. Vanover

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JONESBOROUGH - Tyrone Wayne Vanover, Jonesborough, went home to be with Jesus, Monday, August 12, 2019 in the Johnson City Medical Center.

Wayne was born September 7, 1942 in Johnson City to the late William Joseph Vanover and Pansy McFall Vanover. He was a loving, forgiving person who never met a stranger, a wonderful father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend. Wayne worked at C&T Volkswagon Subaru for many years. He loved playing and singing bluegrass gospel music and fishing. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his ex-wife, Wanda Sue Vest Vanover; brothers, Raymond, James and Lloyd Vanover; sisters, Mary Holmes and Phyllis Nelson; and his beloved dog, Puddles.

He is survived by his daughter, Sheila Houk of Jonesborough; granddaughter, Megan Franklin (Aaron); great-granddaughter, Zelda Franklin; sisters, Betty Roberson, Judy Taylor and Viola Barnett (Gary); several nieces and nephews and many friends.

The family would like to thank Dr. Merrick and his nurses for their care and compassion, Maggie at Lincare, who supplied the equipment that kept him as comfortable as possible, and all the nurses and PT's who kept him motivated and moving, Ken Vest who always came to help when called, no matter how unpleasant the task, Kelvin and Becky Lester who always made Dad feel welcome and loved and did whatever they could to help, and to the many people who faithfully prayed for him. May God bless you all!

A graveside service will be conducted at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Sulphur Springs Cemetery with Dr. Ken Gaskin officiating. Music will be provided by friends.

Tyrone married Wanda Sue Vest about 1964 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Wanda was born on 20 Oct 1944 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 18 Mar 2007 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sulphur Springs Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JONESBOROUGH - Gary “Cowboy” Vanover, 65, Jonesborough, died Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at his residence, following a lengthy illness.
Gary was a Johnson City native and a lifelong Washington County resident. He was a son of the late James Franklin and Marion Louise Bowman Vanover.
Gary was a former heavy equipment operator, working primarily with backhoes.
He was a member of King Springs Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Barnett Vanover, in 2020, two brothers, his twin, Larry Vanover, and Freddy Vanover, two sisters, Kathy Garland and Tammy Rhea.
He is survived by two daughters, Shannon Lane and husband Tommy, Melissa Vanover, all of Jonesborough; four grandchildren, Tommy Lane, Jr., Danielle Lane, Cody Vanover, and Bailey Davis, all of Jonesborough; four great-grandchildren, Noah, Sophia, Ivie and Lily; two brothers, Danny Vanover and wife Kathy, Elizabethton, Chris Vanover and wife Michelle, Jonesborough; one sister, Lisa Greene, Mars Hill, NC; several nieces and nephews.
It was Gary’s wishes to be cremated. There will be a private family service at a later date.