Wanda Lanell Lewis was born November 7, 1954 in Lubbock, TX to the late Frank Lee Lewis and Mobelia Evelyn Lewis. She was the oldest of  four children.

Wanda graduated from Ector High School (Odessa, TX) in 1973. She was employed at Warfield Truck Stop for many years. Wanda was a member of Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church where she was a member of the usher ministry.

Wanda was preceded in death by both parents; her only child: Deidra Shantel Lewis and one brother: Frederick Wayne Lewis.

She leaves to celebrate her memory two brothers: Joe Michael Lewis and Wesley Eugene Lewis; grandchildren; great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

“For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a

doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of

wickedness.”  – Psalm 84:10