Franklin - John Keith Vann, 36, died September 26, 2009. He was a native of Franklin and was the owner of Vann's Barbecue and Catering. Keith was a much loved, cherished, and admired son and brother.
Left to cherish his memory are his parents, Earl and Renea Vann of Franklin; his daughter, Barrett Ann McIver of Lexington, SC; his sister, Melanie V. Sadler (Neal) and their son, Ayden Ezkiel (Zeke) Sadler of Chesterfield; maternal grandmother, Norma Alphin of Carrsville; paternal grandmother, Mildred B. Vann of Murfreesboro, NC; uncles, Brent Vann (Dianne), Steele Alphin ( Debby), Monty Alphin (Ginny), and Gary Alphin; cousins, Beth, Cathy, Britt, Emily, Caroline, and Grey; and his beloved Roxy.
A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in the chapel of Wright Funeral Home with the Rev. Ruffin Alphin officiating. Memorials may be made to any favorite charity. www.wrightfuneralhome.org