Obituary for Wanda Winstead Moore
Wanda Winstead Moore, age 82 of Antioch, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born March 2, 1941, in Walling, Tennessee to Quill and Eula Swindell Winstead.
Wanda graduated from White County High School and Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee. After college, she was a professor of home economics at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. She then transitioned to the Tennessee Department of Human Service, where she served the state for 41 years. After retiring, she was contracted by the Davidson County Child Support Office and the Tennessee Department of Transportation.
Wanda was an intelligent and hardworking woman who would do anything to improve the lives of others. She loved shopping, traveling, and spending time with her daughter and granddaughter. Everything she did in life was for her family. She will be missed dearly by her friends and family.
In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by her sister, Delpha Mason.
Surviving family members include:
Daughter- Shelley Moore of Antioch
Granddaughter- Ella Rose Pitts
Sister- Juanita Jacobs (Stan) of Portland, OR
Nieces- Melissa Quick, Tammy Wilson, and Tracy Jacobs
Nephews- Roger Mason Jr., Tony Jacobs, and Todd Jacobs
Wanda graduated from White County High School and Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville. She worked for the University of Tennessee as a professor and then worked for DHC for 41 years.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Oak Lawn Funeral Home with Roger Mason officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 AM until time of the service at the funeral home.
They family is very grateful for your prayers and condolences.
Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com
Wanda graduated from White County High School and Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee. After college, she was a professor of home economics at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. She then transitioned to the Tennessee Department of Human Service, where she served the state for 41 years. After retiring, she was contracted by the Davidson County Child Support Office and the Tennessee Department of Transportation.
Wanda was an intelligent and hardworking woman who would do anything to improve the lives of others. She loved shopping, traveling, and spending time with her daughter and granddaughter. Everything she did in life was for her family. She will be missed dearly by her friends and family.
In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by her sister, Delpha Mason.
Surviving family members include:
Daughter- Shelley Moore of Antioch
Granddaughter- Ella Rose Pitts
Sister- Juanita Jacobs (Stan) of Portland, OR
Nieces- Melissa Quick, Tammy Wilson, and Tracy Jacobs
Nephews- Roger Mason Jr., Tony Jacobs, and Todd Jacobs
Wanda graduated from White County High School and Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville. She worked for the University of Tennessee as a professor and then worked for DHC for 41 years.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Oak Lawn Funeral Home with Roger Mason officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 AM until time of the service at the funeral home.
They family is very grateful for your prayers and condolences.
Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com