Stephen Vance Renshaw

Stephen Vance Renshaw, M.D., died at home on November 7, 2022. Memorial Service: 11am Monday, November 28, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Benbrook. Flowers may be sent to First Baptist Church of Benbrook, 1015 McKinley St., Benbrook, Texas, 76126 or donations to Tunnel To Towers Foundation (t2t.org).

Vance was born on October 13, 1958, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Sally Marie Tull Renshaw and Charles Lucius Renshaw. He was the eldest son of four children; his siblings are sister Lisa, brother Scott, and sister Julie. His parents relocated the family to Fort Worth, Texas, upon his father’s completion of medical school and residency. Vance attended high school at Trinity Valley School, Fort Worth. He earned his BA in English Literature from Tulane University; BS in Biology from the University of Texas at Arlington; Doctor of Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine; and internship of General Surgery, Baylor University. He was a Board-Certified Emergency Room Physician as a graduate of the Henry Ford Emergency Room Program, Detroit, Michigan.

Vance married the love of his life, Rebecca LeBlanc, on April 14, 1993. Their passion for medicine and helping others was the foundation of their 30 amazing years together. Additionally, he was an avid hunter, musician, incredibly intelligent, a storyteller, enjoyed politics, and loved his home, family, his country, and the outdoors.

Vance is survived by his wife, Rebecca; their children, Kalah, Sean, and Chelsea; Lisa Patenaude and husband, Mark; their children, Lucius, Adrian, and Andy; Scott Renshaw and his daughter, Olivia; and Julie Weber and husband, Stephen; and their children, Charles and Olivia. In all, he had six grandchildren: Brayden, Stephen, Isabella, Tripp, Kasin, and Levi.

Vance was a man of faith and the rock of his family. He will be greatly missed.

© (Hudson & Torres Family Funeral Home)

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This obituary is a work protected under international and federal Copyright Laws and Treaties. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution or use of this material is prohibited. No part of this compiled work may be reproduced, altered, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system without express written permission from the author.

The author hereby grants the newspaper the right to publish the compiled work on the dates and location provided in the submission details and further grants to the newspaper the right to reproduce the work electronically in any website or digital medium owned or controlled by the newspaper, provided the copy is not altered or modified in any way. The funeral home’s website domain must accompany any reproduction of the work. The work must not be used for or by any person for direct commercialized gain in competition with the author, the funeral home, or their respective businesses.