Leslie B. Vance Jr.
d. January 18, 2019
Leslie B. Vance Jr., 79, passed to Eternity on Jan. 18, 2019, at his home in Meadowlakes, Texas, surrounded by his friends and family.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, Feb. 1, at 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church, where he was an active member for many years, with Dr. Ross Chandler officiating.
After proudly serving his country with the United States Marine Corps, Leslie went to law school and had a successful legal career that spanned more than 40 years. Among his accomplishments, Leslie served at various times as District Attorney for Bosque, Comanche, Hamilton and Eastland Counties. He also proudly served as Assistant Attorney General in the Law Enforcement Division under Attorneys General Dan Morales and John Cornyn. At his retirement from public service, Leslie was Chief Counsel for the Inspector General, Texas Health and Human Services Commission.