Harry Tex Vining

Harry LeRoy “Tex” Vining, a resident of Daleville died Monday, May 24, 2010 at his resident. He was 76.

Funeral services will be held Friday May 28, 2010 at 1 pm in Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Clark officiating. Burial with full military honors will follow in Sunset Memorial Park.Mr. Vining was born December 18, 1933 in Colusa California and resided the early years of his life in Lakeville, Minnesota. He graduated high school in Grand Rapids Minnesota and later joined the United States Air Force in 1951. Mr. Vining served twenty years of active military service until his retirement in 1971 with the rank of Master Sergeant. He later was employed with civil service at Fort Rucker for several years until he retired in 1995. Mr. Vining was a member of the Daleville Masonic Lodge and Silver Wings Golf Course. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Vining, Daleville; a son, Robert Vining; three-stepsons, Doug Ivey and Daniel Ivey, Daleville, James Ivey and his wife, Tiffany, Wicksburg; two daughters, Debra Vining, Linda Vining; two step-daughters, Pat Alexander, Rehobeth, Darlene Tew, Dothan; several grandchildren; a sister, Vita Vining. Burial Date: January 1, 1970