Wanda attended Hartshorn school through the 8th grade then attended Summersville school and finished her GED later in life. She was employed in Hartshorn at Nicol’s Grocery Store, Brown Shoe Factory and finished her employment at Angelica Uniform Company where she became disabled.
Wanda was a single parent until she met the love of her life, Freeman Hunt. They were united in marriage May 30th, 1980 in Texas County. Even though their time together was short they could be found hunting and fishing. They shared many long nights coon hunting. Hunting was one of her favorite hobbies.
Wanda had such a green thumb that everything she touched grew and bloomed. In the summers Wanda could be found working in her flower beds tending her beautiful flowers.
Wanda was a member of the Hartshorn Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed attending with her family. As her grandchildren grew Wanda could be found attending numerous volleyball, basketball and football games. She enjoyed cooking for the many tailgate parties. She was the number one fan of the kids sports. She never missed a game until her health would not allow her to attend. Then she would just listen on the radio.
Wanda is preceded in death by Freeman Hunt her husband, three brothers, Charles Dean Lemons, Howard Lemons, and Wayne Stoops, parents Susie Lowell Stoops and Louie Raymond (Buck) Stoops.
Wanda is survived by one brother Willard Stoops and wife Treva of Yellville, Arkansas, two sisters-in-law Irene Stoops of Marshall, Arkansas, and Ruth Ann Lemons of Troy, Missouri; two daughters Beverly Denton and husband Jim of Mountain View, Missouri, Linda Watkins and Billy Basinger of Springfield, Missouri, David Watkins of St. Louis, Missouri; three stepchildren Wade Hunt, Curt Hunt and Robin Brigman; five grandchildren Sara Watkins and Marcus Hail of St. Peters, Missouri, Seth Watkins of Los Angeles, California, Nic Watkins and wife Ashley of Mountain View, Missouri, James and Shayla Denton of Mountain View, Missouri: great grandchildren Oziah and Oakley Watkins of Mountain View, Missouri, Missouri; nieces and nephews: Shirley Kinnard, Jenny Bizelli, Pat Curlile, Ronnie and Randy Stoops, Louise and Mark Stoops, and Sarah Hampton. She is also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 18, 2016 at 10 Am at Bradfords Summersville Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Steelman and Rev. Jon Nobel officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 17 from 6 to 8 PM at Bradfords Chapel. Interment will be in Bethany Chapel Cemetery in Eminence, Missouri under the care of Bradfords Summersville Funeral Home.
Wanda attended Hartshorn school through the 8th grade then attended Summersville school and finished her GED later in life. She was employed in Hartshorn at Nicol’s Grocery Store, Brown Shoe Factory and finished her employment at Angelica Uniform Company where she became disabled.
Wanda was a single parent until she met the love of her life, Freeman Hunt. They were united in marriage May 30th, 1980 in Texas County. Even though their time together was short they could be found hunting and fishing. They shared many long nights coon hunting. Hunting was one of her favorite hobbies.
Wanda had such a green thumb that everything she touched grew and bloomed. In the summers Wanda could be found working in her flower beds tending her beautiful flowers.
Wanda was a member of the Hartshorn Assembly of God Church. She enjoyed attending with her family. As her grandchildren grew Wanda could be found attending numerous volleyball, basketball and football games. She enjoyed cooking for the many tailgate parties. She was the number one fan of the kids sports. She never missed a game until her health would not allow her to attend. Then she would just listen on the radio.
Wanda is preceded in death by Freeman Hunt her husband, three brothers, Charles Dean Lemons, Howard Lemons, and Wayne Stoops, parents Susie Lowell Stoops and Louie Raymond (Buck) Stoops.
Wanda is survived by one brother Willard Stoops and wife Treva of Yellville, Arkansas, two sisters-in-law Irene Stoops of Marshall, Arkansas, and Ruth Ann Lemons of Troy, Missouri; two daughters Beverly Denton and husband Jim of Mountain View, Missouri, Linda Watkins and Billy Basinger of Springfield, Missouri, David Watkins of St. Louis, Missouri; three stepchildren Wade Hunt, Curt Hunt and Robin Brigman; five grandchildren Sara Watkins and Marcus Hail of St. Peters, Missouri, Seth Watkins of Los Angeles, California, Nic Watkins and wife Ashley of Mountain View, Missouri, James and Shayla Denton of Mountain View, Missouri: great grandchildren Oziah and Oakley Watkins of Mountain View, Missouri, Missouri; nieces and nephews: Shirley Kinnard, Jenny Bizelli, Pat Curlile, Ronnie and Randy Stoops, Louise and Mark Stoops, and Sarah Hampton. She is also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Funeral Services will be held Friday, March 18, 2016 at 10 Am at Bradfords Summersville Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Steelman and Rev. Jon Nobel officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 17 from 6 to 8 PM at Bradfords Chapel. Interment will be in Bethany Chapel Cemetery in Eminence, Missouri under the care of Bradfords Summersville Funeral Home.
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