Michael Ray Vann

Michael Ray Vann obituary, La Marque, TX

Michael Ray Vann

Michael Vann Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Crowder Funeral Home - Dickinson on Jan. 8, 2024.

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Michael Ray Vann, 73, a resident of San Leon, Texas, passed from this life on January 5, 2024. He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on March 1, 1950 to parents, Harry Lee Vann and Alberta Jane (Mitchell) Vann.
Michael proudly served his country in the U.S. Army as a helicopter mechanic in the Vietnam War.
He made a career as an electrician and owned Clear Lake Electric.
Michael was passionate about powered paragliding and flew with a group called The Texas Wingnuts. He loved animals, sailing, offshore fishing, assembling and flying model airplanes, and donating to various charities.
He was preceded in death by his parents and younger brother, Patrick Duane Vann. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, daughter, Vickie Rae Vann.
In his honor, there will be a funeral service on Friday, January 12, 2024 at 2:00pm at Crowder Funeral Home in Dickinson, Texas. Interment will follow at San Leon Cemetery.
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851 FM 517 Road West, Dickinson, TX 77539

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