Wanda Irby Purdy's obituary , Passed away on January 25, 2026 in Gretna, Virginia

Wanda Irby Purdy

April 2, 1956 - January 25, 2026 (69 years old)

Gretna, Virginia

Wanda Irby Purdy's obituary , Passed away on January 25, 2026 in Gretna, Virginia

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Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Inc

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Wanda Irby Purdy

April 2, 1956 - January 25, 2026 (69 years old)

Gretna, Virginia

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Wanda Irby Purdy Obituary

The memory of Wanda Irby Purdy of Gretna, Virginia, who passed away on January 25, 2026 at the age of 69, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wanda Irby Purdy to pay them a last tribute.

Though Wanda may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Wanda touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Pete Irby and Betty Brooks Irby; and her husband Mark Wayne Purdy. She is survived by: her daughter Liz (Nick); and her siblings, Dale Irby (Jerrea) of Hurt, Ricky Irby (Norina) of California, Marke Irby (Amy) of Williamsburg and Tammy Hubbard (Mark) of Martinsville. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Inc



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Jan 30

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Colbert-Moran Funeral Home
307 Main St, Gretna, VA 24557

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Jan 30

Funeral service

Colbert-Moran Chapel
307 Main St, Gretna, VA 24557

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