Cleophos-Vann-Obituary

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Cleophos Vann

Birmingham, Alabama

Apr 19, 1927 – Mar 7, 2026

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BORN
April 19, 1927
DIED
March 7, 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham, Alabama

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Smith & Gaston Funeral Services, Inc. - Birmingham Obituary

Cleophos Vann, a native of Coaling, Alabama and a longtime resident of Birmingham, Alabama, peacefully transitioned on Saturday, March 7,2026, from this earthly home to his heavenly home, surrounded by the grace of God's presence. 

Cleophos Vann was born April 19, 1927, to Claude and...

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The rejected stone Rest in Peace , Gamma Phi Chaptet. Spring “70”

You will always be remembered antithetical Vann. rest now.R.I.P.

God rest his soul. I will always remember Mr. Vann. He was my art teacher at Phillips High School. He worked with me on my first and only wire sculpture. Mr. Vann you have earned your wings. Rest.

My sincere condolences to Darryl and the entire Vann family. Mr. Vann and I traveled together for many years to ASU meetings on all levels. He was a jewel to us and his memory will be with me forever. Hornet proud!!
Patricia. Jackson

Cherish Those Precious Memories Of Mr. Cleophos Vann And Know Thoughts And Prayers Are With The Family At This Time.

Words are not in my vocabulary to describe the extraordinary, wonderful, caring, nurturing, knowledgeable, sharing, and Christian neighbor Mr. Cleophus Vann was. My family had the blessing of knowing the Vanns from the beginning when they moved into the neighborhood. The Vanns were part of our Neighborhood Courtesy Club who was always willing to lend a hand to whatever the occasion was. I was a babysitter for their son, Darryl, helped take care of Mrs. Vann when she was sick, and looked out...

Praying for the family. What a wonderful legacy.

I met Cleo in the 1980´s doing church work and found him to be very faithful filled and a man you always wanted to hear from. May he rest in peace

Mr.Vann and his family was my neighbor for many years. He was very genuine. You could always count on him to cooperate in any neighborhood activity. He will certainly be...missed. RIP
Darryl our prayers are with you
The Cooks/Doris, Fran,Tara