Phyllis Vance

Phyllis Marcell Vance , age 86, of Morganton, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at her residence in Morganton. Phyllis was born on October 26, 1935 in Avery County, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Roy Delbert Maltba and the late Ruby Stewart Maltba. She was a member of the Pisgah Methodist Church. She retired from Norris Industries and enjoyed reading, she would read all the time, crocheting and traveling. She was preceded in death by her Father, Roy Delbert Maltba; Mother, Ruby Estelle Maltba; Two Daughters, Crystal Woodie, Brenda Gibson; Husband, Buster Vance. Phyllis leaves behind to cherish her memory Three Daughters, Sharon Hollifield (Ronnie Woodie) of Newland, NC, Vanessa (David) Stout of Morganton, NC, Claudia (Larry) Cook of Morganton, NC; Two Sons, Ronnie (Diane) Vance of Jonas Ridge, NC, Roger (Christy) Vance of Crossnore, NC; Brother, Newt Maltba of Newland, NC; six grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren; extended family, Dale Laws, Jerry Stout. Services for Phyllis Marcell Vance will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022 beginning at 11:00 am from the Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home with her grandson, Pastor Mikey Laws officiating. Music will be under the direction of Paisley Henson. Interment will follow in the Daniels Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm Friday, August 19, 2022 at the funeral home. The family would like to extend their sincere thanks and appreciation to the staff of Burke County EMS. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: American Heart Association. Words of Comfort and Memories may be shared with the Vance family by visiting our website www.rsfh.net The care of Phyllis and her family has been entrusted to Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home of Newland. (828) 733-2121Read Obituary