Elro L. "Tranze" Vincent, 79

Elro L. “Tranze” Vincent, 79, of Bee Spring died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at his residence.

The Edmonson County native was born on March 4, 1937 to the late Cleo Vincent and the late Mae Luttrell Vincent. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of fifty-eight years Erma Brooks Vincent.

He was a member of Washington Meredith Masonic Lodge #355 F&AM and Jock United Baptist Church.

Tranze was a retired truck driver and spent many years driving a bus for the Edmonson County School System. He spent many years serving the people of Edmonson County where he owned the Broadway Market, Lindseyville Store and later Dairy Queen, where he rarely met a stranger.

Tranze was always willing to help anyone in need for that was one of his greatest gifts. His love for providing for his children and especially his grandchildren was something that will be greatly missed.

He is survived by three sons, Timothy L. Vincent of Bee Spring, John E. Vincent (Melissa) of Smiths Grove and Nicholas Shawn Vincent of Bee Spring; five grandchildren, Wesley Brooks Vincent, Jordan Leigh Vincent, Dakota Vincent, Andew Sikes and Isaiah Sikes; one great-granddaughter, Ariana Maria Toms.

Interment will be in Jock United Baptist Church Cemetery with services officiated by Bro. Jerry Patton and Bro. Jason Alexander. Patton Funeral Home, Brownsville Chapel, is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made to Jock Church or Cemetery Fund.

Visitation
12 pm – 9 pm – Tuesday, March 22
10 am – 9 pm – Wednesday, March 23
9 am – 2 pm – Thursday, March 24
Jock United Baptist Church

Masonic Service
7 pm – Wednesday, March 23
Jock United Baptist Church
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Funeral Service
2 pm Thursday, March 24
Jock United Baptist Church

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