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Jackie G. "Jack" Vanzant, 82, resident of Hickory Flat, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County. Services honoring the life of Jack will be Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at 2PM in the Memory Chapel of New Albany Funeral and Cremation Care.
Born February 17, 1940, in Hickory Flat, he was the son of the late Jess and Geraldine Jones Vanzant. He was a graduate of the Hickory Flat public school system and moved to Memphis, TN and was employed as a refreshment salesman for Custom Food Services before returning to Hickory Flat in 2017.
A Christian, Jack will be remembered as a hard worker and provider for his family. He was always known for his witty personality, his love for wrestling, Nascar, camping and his "picking and grinning" sessions of country western music with friends.
Visitation for Jack will be Wednesday, September 28 from 12 Noon until time of service at New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care.
Survivors include one daughter, Malisa Frischmann (Pete) of Hickory Flat, one brother, Johnny Vanzant of Naples, Fl, one grandson, Kevin Frischmann,one aunt, Quay Wester, an uncle, Buddy Vanzant and his special canine companion of 13 years, Daisy.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy J. Carlson Vanzant.
The staff of New Albany Funeral & Cremation Care invites you to share memories with the Vanzant family.
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