David Stewart Lance

David Stewart Lance obituary, Erwin, TN

David Stewart Lance

David Lance Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Valley Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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David Stewart Lance, age 67, of Erwin, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Johnson City Medical Center. A native of Erwin, David is the son of the late Edward Lance and Margaret (Piercy) Lance. He was a graduate of Unicoi County High School and was formerly employed by Rainbow Bakery, Jones and Church Farms, and most recently, at Dawn of Hope as a Direct Support Technician. David Stewart Lance has left behind to cherish his memory: sister, Kathryne Tilson (Don); uncle, Charles Piercy (Joan); and several nieces and nephews.The family will hold private services at a later date.Condolences and memories may be shared with the family and viewed at www.valleyfuneralhome.net or on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/ValleyFuneralHomeErwin. These arrangements are made especially for the family and friends of David Stewart Lance through Valley Funeral Home, 1085 N Main Ave., Erwin, TN. 37650. (423)743-9187.
Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery*
1100 7th Street
Erwin TN 37650
US
Funeral Home
Valley Funeral Home
1085 North Main Avenue
Erwin TN - 37650
US
(423) 743-9187
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