Vance Helzer

Vance Henry Helzer was a 24-year-old resident of Kempner, Texas. Public records and local reporting place him at an address on Pecos Lane in Kempner and show his ties to the Lampasas area. Court records from Lampasas County list Vance H. Helzer by name and address in earlier local dockets, indicating he was known within the community over several years. Family references in a Flint, Michigan obituary note a Susan Wilcox–Helzer among relatives, which aligns with public reporting that identifies Susan Wilcox Helzer as a family member.

Though the public record about Vance’s private life is limited in formal notices, the sources that document his life emphasize that he was a young man connected to family and to his neighborhood in Kempner. Local news coverage of his death on September 16, 2019, confirms his age as 24 and that his passing was felt by those who knew him in Lampasas County. Those reports, and local court and community records, establish the basic facts of his life and presence in the area.

Vance’s story, as reflected in public documents, is one of a person whose life was tied to a small Texas community and to family relationships that survive him. The facts in the public record are sober and often legal or investigative in nature; they do not capture the private moments a family holds dear. For those who loved him, Vance’s memory is carried in personal remembrances and the quiet ways he mattered to friends and relatives.

Vance Henry Helzer died on September 16, 2019. This brief remembrance honors him as a real person whose life had meaning to those close to him and whose loss was mourned by his family and community.