Wanda Nadine (Tibbets) Poteet Obituary
Wanda N. Poteet, age 85, of Forest, Virginia went to be with our Lord on August 19, 2021. She was born in Rochester, Texas on January 14, 1936 to James and Willie Tibbets and was the youngest of 5 children. Wanda graduated from Rochester High School where she enjoyed participating in volleyball and basketball. Following graduation, she was employed at Lone Star Gas Company but her favorite occupation was as a bank teller. Wanda loved to visit with her family, friends, and even strangers. She had a heart for stray animals and tried to rescue as many as she could. Wanda loved to tend her flower beds, was an avid reader, and Dallas Cowboys fan.
Wanda was preceded in death by her parents: James and Willie, her brothers: Leslie, Donald, and Ambrose, and her sister Leone Strickland. She is survived by her loving husband Harley Gene, her children Kevin Madina (Julie), Kami Scott (Jim), Brad Poteet, and Steve Poteet (Gaylen), as well as her 8 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wanda Poteet to pay them a last tribute. You may also light a candle in honor of Wanda Poteet.
