of Norfork, AR
October 30, 1943 - September 22, 2017
Wanda Lee Lackey, age 73, passed away Friday evening September 22, 2017. She was born October 30, 1943 to Claborn and Fay (May) Beard in Salesville, Arkansas.
Wanda was a home maker all of her life, of her own home, as well as caring for many clients homes. Among her many passions was family; especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Everyone appreciated her hard work. One of her hobbies was working in her yard, which she still used a push mower for. Wanda also enjoyed sewing and making quilts. She was a longtime member of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Wanda is survived by three daughters: Brenda (Charles) Swindle of Jordan, Arkansas, Sandra (Michael) Farris of Pineville, Arkansas, and Carla Lackey of Jordan, Arkansas, five grandchildren: Jessica Swindle, Jorey (Carol) Swindle, Tera Swindle, Brittni (Tyler) Gibbs, and Hayley Lackey. Wanda is also survived by twelve great grandchildren: William and Skylar Foster, Jeremy and Jazzalynn Jones, Anthony, Niki, and Jorie Swindle, and Victor, Domanik, Izaak, Chloey, and Raychel Gibbs as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Wanda was deeply loved by her family and she will be dearly missed here on this earth.
She was preceded in death by her parents Claborn and Fay, one sister Bettie King, and one brother Rickie Beard.
Graveside services will be held Friday, September 29, 2017 at 3:00 pm at Hand Cemetery in Jordan, Arkansas with Doug Husky officiating. All family and friends are welcome to attend.
So sorry for your loss may you find peace and comfort in the words spoken at 2 Corinthians 1:3 & 4" ( 3) Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of tender mercies and the God of all comfort, (4 ) who comforts us in all our trials so that we may be able to comfort others in any sort of trial with the comfort that we receive from God
Dear Brenda and family,
So sorry to hear of the loss of you mama, grandma, and great-grandmamma.....may you find comfort and peace in your memories of such a fine woman....met her many years ago, and admired the love she had for all of you.....peace to you all....
So very sorry for your loss. Ms. Wanda was such a lovely lady and she will be missed by many. Prayers for comfort for all of you during this time.
Thinking of and praying for all of
you. May God's comfort and peace surround you until you see her again.
With love,
Sheala Briggs Vast-Binder
Dear Brenda, Sandra and Carla,
You are in my thoughts and prayers as you go through this difficult time giving up your mom. Wanda will be missed. May the Lord give you and your family strength and comfort.
Much love, "Mrs. Cindy"
So sorry for your loss.
All my love to you, Brenda, Sandra and Karla.
She will live on in your hearts and know that you have my deepest sympathy.
Sandra, Brenda and Carla, I am so sad to hear about your Mom. I thought the world of her. You are all in my prayers and I am here if you need me for anything.
BRENDA AND FAMILY:
I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. PLEASE KNOW THAT I AM PRAYING FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY THROUGH THIS DIFFICULT TIME. GOD IS THERE FOR YOU, LEAN ON HIM. JUST HAVE TO REMEMBER THAT DEATH IS NOT THE END FOR THOSE OF US WHO BELIEVE IN HIM. GOD BLESS YOU ALL. I LOVE YOU, I AM HERE FOR YOU.
BECK
You and your Family have My Deepest Sympathy