Wanda Anita (Linehan) Potts, 81, of Greenville, was born to Mack Arthur and Leska Ida (Sheppard) Linehan on September 1, 1928. She was called to her heavenly home to be with her Lord on November 9, 2009.
Visitation will be held at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in Greenville, Texas on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Greenville on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Graveside services will be held at Cottonwood Cemetery in Bryson, Texas at 3:00 p.m.
Wanda Anita Potts was preceded in death by her husband, Miller Fred Potts, whom she married April 20, 1946, her parents, and her sister Edith Hudson.
Wanda is survived by her sisters Velma Todd of Graham and Ruby Fuller of Denton. She is also survived by her son, Troy Potts and wife Mika of Greenville, and daughter Judy Lunsford and husband Bennie of The Colony. Grandchildren are Mack Duffy, Todd Lunsford, Zach Potts, and wife Callie, Dylan Potts and wife Krystal, Abby Potts, and great-grandson, Gunner Kyle Potts. She will be missed by numerous extended family members.
Wanda was member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Greenville, Texas. She served in several ministries in the churches she attended throughout the years including teaching Sunday School and W. M. U. She retired from the Registrar’s Office at Texas A&M University-Commerce in 1992. Her greatest achievement was, however, her family and the tremendous love and joy she found in them.
Pallbearers are Mack Duffy, Zach Potts, Dylan Potts, Todd Lunsford, Bobby McMillan, and WaaDee Hudson.