Jerome Clayton Vann 74 of 5277 Reedsford Road entered into his eternal life on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at his home. Born in 1941 in Sampson County to the late Clem and Louise Merritt Vann, He worked as a truck driver and was a Veteran of the U.S. Marines, Jerome was also a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge # 786 and attended Red Hill Universalist Church, he was preceded in death by a brother Elmer Ray Vann. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Chapel 1246 Hobbton Hwy. Clinton with Rev. Curtis Vann officiating, burial will follow in the Red Hill Universalist Church Cemetery, 7031 Taylors Bridge Hwy. Clinton. Jerome leaves to cherish his loving memory: Daughter: Anita Meier Sons: James Vann Jerome Vann Jr. John Vann Sister: JoAnn Haviaras Eight (8) Grandchildren A visitation will be held from 7:00 - 9:00 on Monday, March 14, 2016 at Hope Valley Hawkins Funeral Service & Cremation, 1246 Hobbton Hwy. Clinton. A service of Hope Valley Hawkins.