Wanda Smiley

Wanda C. Smiley

Age 83, of Potsdam, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at her home. She was born January 24, 1941, in Worthington, Kentucky, to her parents Cecil & Margaret (Hicks) Stephenson. Wanda graduated from Raceland High School class of 1959. She worked at Valor Enterprises in West Milton for over 15 years and later worked at Spinnaker in Troy until her retirement at the age of 79. She was a longtime member of the Potsdam Church of the Brethren where she served the church in various sewing ministries.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband George H. Smiley and her parents.

She will be missed and remembered by her children and their spouses Stephen Harding & Angie Smiley of Potsdam, Daniel Wayne & Lisa Smiley of Potsdam; grandchildren Tyanna, Samantha, Danielle, Kain, Cameron and Cole; 6 great grandchildren and one on the way; her siblings and their spouses Lorena Spainhower of Kentucky, Cecil “Sonny” & Jennifer Stephenson of Texas, Bonnie & Jim Keeton of Kentucky, Betty & Bob Smith of Kentucky, Glenn & Nancy Stephenson of Kentucky, David & Marilyn Stephenson of Kentucky; Raymond & Missy Stephenson of Kentucky.

The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 PM Sunday, April 21, at Hale-Sarver Family Funeral Home, 284 N. Miami Street, West Milton. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Monday April 22, at the Potsdam Church of the Brethren, 22 E. Cross Street, Potsdam. Pastor Carl Hill will officiate with interment following at Potsdam Cemetery.  If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Miami County.  

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