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Wanda Groves Obituary
Wanda Gail Groves, a beloved soul who graced this world with her presence, passed away on March 15, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born on September 15, 1973, Gail was a beacon of light to all who crossed her path. Her vibrant energy and warm spirit were evident to anyone who had the pleasure of meeting her. Gail's love knew no bounds, especially when it came to caring for children. She took great joy in being a second mother to her nieces and nephews, showering them with affection and guidance every step of the way.
In addition to her nurturing nature, Gail had a passion for crafting and solving puzzles. Her creativity knew no limits, and she poured her heart into every project she undertook. Whether she was intricately piecing together a puzzle or creating beautiful crafts, Gail's talents never failed to impress those around her.
One of Gail's most admirable qualities was her ability to connect with others effortlessly. She never met a stranger and loved striking up conversations with people from all walks of life. Her genuine interest in others and compassionate nature made her a true friend to many.
As we mourn the loss of Wanda Gail Groves, we take solace in the memories we shared with her and the impact she made on our lives. Though she may no longer be with us in person, her spirit will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her.
Visitation: will begin on Sunday, March 17, 2024 from 4 – 7 PM, and will continue on Monday, March 18, 2024 from 12:00 PM – until time of services.
Funeral Service: will begin at 3:00 PM on Monday, March 18, 2024 from the Chapel of Spann Funeral Home with Bro. Black officiating.
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In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorial donations be made towards the funeral expenses using the crowd funding section at the bottom of this page.
Survived by:
Mother:
Wanda Kay Groves of Charlotte, TN
Brother:
Jimmy Ray Groves (Kim) of Charlotte, TN
Sister:
Jennifer Lynn Lehto (Johnny) of Charlotte, TN
Nieces and Nephews:
Johnny Lehto II, Dustin Walton, Dalton Groves, Mason Lehto, and Kaytlin Groves.
Preceded in death by:
Father: Staley Ray Groves
Both Paternal and Maternal Grandparents.
Arrangements by Spann Funeral Home & Cremation Services (615) 446-1123
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1961 Hwy 48 North, Dickson, TN 37055
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