Jean Vance, 88, Springfield, formerly of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on January 21, 2007, in Maranatha Village. She was born on January 19, 1919, in Jasper, Alabama. She leaves behind daughters, Florence Kocour and husband, William, and Helen Vance, all of Springfield; daughter Bingham Vance and one son, Joe Vance Jr., both of Birmingham, Alabama. A memorial service was held on Friday, January 26, 2007, at 10 a.m. at St. Simon Peter Episcopal Church in Pell City, Alabama. Online condolences can be made at www.klingner-cope.com.