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Jim Vance would say the most important part of his story were his three children, Dawn, Amani and Brendon. He loved them dearly – and loved to talk about...
May 1, 2022 · In the first in-person gathering since the Jim Vance Media Program’s grand opening in March 2020, Vance’s wife, Kathy and daughter Amani expressed pride that Vance’s legacy would be carried...
Amani Vance held her father as he passed away on Saturday morning. Somehow she found the strength to share some of her thoughts with us on the air Monday...
Kathy and Amani Vance, widow and daughter of Jim Vance - speaking at a gathering to honor the very first graduating class of the Jim Vance Media Center at Archbishop Carroll High School in NE DC....
- Vance’s Final Wife Was An NBC News Producer
- Vance Left Behind Three Children
- Vance Had A Tough Childhood After Losing Both Parents
- In May, Vance Revealed on The Air That He Had Cancer
- The Station’S President called Vance The ‘Soul’ of NBC4 & Washington D.C.
Vance, who was married three times during his life, was married to a former television news producer for several decades. His third wife was Kathy McCampbell Vance, a former television producer. In 2011, the Washingtonian reported, “A father of three, Vance has been married to former Channel 4 news producer Kathy McCampbell Vance for 24 years and l...
Vance had three children, Dawn, Amani, and Brendon. Vance was married three times, and his first child was with his first wife, to whom he was married for only 10 months at age 19,reported The Washington Post.He told The Post of his children, “They are three incredibly bright kids … who have no time or interest in watching local TV news.”
Jim Vance was bornin Pennsylvania and struggled with losing both parents young in life. The Post reported that Vance’s father, James Jr., “was an alcoholic who came home from World War II traumatized by combat. He died at 38 from cirrhosis of the liver when his only child was 9.” His mother, Eleanor, “left her son with her in-laws and an array of a...
Vance revealed publicly in May that he was battling cancer, although he didn’t reveal the kind. “I’ve had to take some time off, but it’s not my own choosing,” Vance toldviewers on May 4 as he revealed the tragic news. “A couple weeks ago doctors gave me some news. It’s the kind of news nobody wants to hear. They said I have cancer, and I need trea...
Tributes flowed in after news of Vance’s death spread. “For more than 45 years, Jim Vance was not only the soul of NBC4 but of the entire Washington area,” NBC4 president Jackie Bradford said in a statement. “His smooth voice, brilliant mind and unforgettable laugh leaves each of us with a tremendous void.” Vance was an anchorman for the station fo...
May 27, 2022 · Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington, D.C. this year will graduate its first group of “Vance Scholars,” pioneer students who are the first to complete the high school’s innovative media program named for the late longtime NBC4 news anchor Jim Vance. “Being part of the pioneer class of Vance Scholars, we started off at ...
Mar 19, 2020 · One of the speakers was Amani Vance, daughter of the media center’s namesake. “The Jim Vance Media Center hits home for me because a good part of my childhood was spent in the newsroom with...
