Lesley Vance (October 23, 1939 – November 3, 2015) was an American politician.
Lesley Vance | |
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Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 80th district | |
In office 2006–2015 | |
Succeeded by | Chris Blackshear |
Personal details | |
Born | Pike County, Alabama, U.S. | October 23, 1939
Died | November 3, 2015 Columbus, Georgia, U.S. | (aged 76)
Political party | Republican (2010–2015) Democratic (1994–2010) |
Profession | Funeral director, former coroner |
Born in Phenix City, Alabama, Vance owned a funeral home. He served as county commissioner for Russell County, Alabama and was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from 1994 to his death in 2015. He was a member of the Democratic Party but switched to the Republican Party about two weeks after the November, 2010 general election.[1][2]
Vance died at a hospice in Columbus, Georgia on November 3, 2015, from colon cancer at the age of 76.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Lesley Vance". Retrieved July 2, 2015.
- ^ Profile, legislature.state.al.us; accessed November 4, 2015.
- ^ Alabama lawmaker Lesley Vance dies at 76 Archived 2015-11-06 at the Wayback Machine, wsfa.com; accessed November 4, 2015.
- ^ "Family and Friends Remember Rep. Lesley Vance - WLTZ 38 | Columbus Georgia Regional News & Community". www.wltz.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-27.