Wanda L. Potts, 93, of Fort Wayne, IN passed away on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023. She graduated from Huntertown High School class of 1949. Wanda enjoyed many outdoor activities including, white water rafting, taking a mule ride down in to the Grand Canyon, kayaking, and camping. She taught Sunday School for over 50 years and hosted the Good News Bible Club in her home to teach the children the Word of God. Wanda also visited nursing homes to share The Lord’s Word. She went to church faithfully, most recently as a member of New Heights Baptist Church. In 1966 Wanda’s husband died unexpectedly in an automobile accident, leaving Wanda to care and raise their 6 children, this life changing event brought them closer together and brought them closer to God.
Wanda is survived by her 6 children, Diane White, Lynn (Edith) Potts, Wayne (Cheryl) Potts, Cheryl Ann (Paul) Rhodes, Kirk Potts, and Annette (Steve) Hyland; 23 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren 3 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond; son in law, Duane White; daughter in law, Joyce Potts.
Funeral services for Wanda will be held at New Heights Baptist Church 1816 Klug Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46818 on Saturday May 27th, at 11 am with visitation beginning at 9 am. Burial will follow in Eel River Cemetery. Preferred memorials in Wanda’s honor may be directed to New Height’s Baptist Church.