Mrs. Wanda Shirley Wells

Mrs. Wanda Shirley Wells obituary

Mrs. Wanda Shirley Wells

Wanda Wells Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Davenport Funeral Home, Inc. - Walhalla/West Union on Mar. 13, 2026.
Wanda Shirley Wells, 64, wife of the late Steven Thomas Wells, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Lila Doyle Post Acute.

A native of Oconee County, Wanda was the daughter of the late Roy Christopher Shirley and Willene Mize Shirley Moore. She was of the Baptist faith. Wanda's carefree spirit and her love of music and laughter will long be remembered by her friends and family.

Wanda is survived by her daughters: Tosha Derrick (Scotty), Kristy Wells (Christopher Henderson), Andrea Gilbert, and Amber Gilbert; brothers: Donnie Shirley (Shirley) and Roger Shirley (Dallas); and sister: Angie Long (Keith).

A graveside service for family and close friends will be held at a later date.

The family appreciates your thoughts and prayers. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Wanda's name to your favorite charity.

The family is at their respective homes.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Davenport Funeral Home, Inc. - Walhalla/West Union

311 South Highway 11, West Union, SC 29696

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