Wanda McGaughey Wilbanks Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Wanda McGaughey Wilbanks of Chattanooga, Tennessee, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 12, 2025 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wanda McGaughey Wilbanks to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Wanda's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her husband Robert L. "Bob" Wilbanks; her son Robert L. "Bobby" Wilbanks, Jr.; and her sister JoAnn Saluk. She is survived by: her children, Melanie Wade (Terry), Joanna Trippe (John) and David Wilbanks (Lynn); and her sister Linda Pendergrass (Larry). She is also survived by seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Lane Funeral Home (601 Ashland Terrace, Chattanooga, TN 37415). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
