This beautiful angel left earth on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 to live eternal in the heavenly realms welcomed home to the arms of her loving Savior, Jesus Christ.
Visitation will be 11:00 am and services will be 12:00 pm Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Mount Antioch Cemetery in Mount Calm, Texas.
Wanda Janell (Wood) Norman was born May 22, 1933 in Frost, Texas to T. J. and Irene (Scroggins) Wood. She graduated from Axtell High School in 1951. She met Clarence C. Norman at church in Axtell, Texas and they married March 16, 1951. She graduated from the Dental Department at T.S.T.I. in 1975 and worked as a dental assistant in the Waco area for many years. She was Saved at a tent revival as a young girl and was Baptized at Axtell Baptist Church. She was a long-time member of Bellmead Calvary Baptist Church. Saved by grace and always thankful for what she had. She never missed an opportunity to tell you about Jesus and what He has done for her. She was a devoted wife for 63 years and a praying and faithful mother. Her children rise up to call her blessed.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Clarence on February 22, 2015; her sister, Alta (Woods) Sweeney; and her brother, Travis Wood.
Survivors include her children, Danny Norman, Tommy Norman and his wife, Karen and Linda Simonson and her husband, John; her grandchildren, Cheri (Norman) Walton and her husband, James, Joseph Norman, Tory Norman and his wife, Sabrina, Samantha (Simonson) Jasch and her husband, Michael, Sarah (Simonson) Crouse and her husband, Mike, Shelby (Simonson) Helster and her husband, Sean and Tyler Norman; 10 great-grandsons; 1 great-granddaughter; dearly loved East Texas Family; niece, Hollie Sue (Sweeney) Schoolcraft and her husband, Chuck; and nephew, Tom Sweeney and his wife, Kim.
Pallbearers will be, Tory Norman, Tyler Norman, James Walton, Seth Walton, Michael Jasch, Mike Crouse and Tyler Anderson.
The family would like to express a special thank you to West Rest Haven for their loving care and support.
Condolences(4)
Teresa Wood
Axtell, TX Friday, December 6, 2019 Condolences and prayers to all the family...Aunt Tootsie always treated my sister and I with much love...I always thought about trying to reach out to her for a visit but unfortunately life seems to always get in the way. Never enough time in the day. RIP Aunt Tootsie..love Teresa WoodKyle and Debbie Headley
Axtell, TX Friday, December 6, 2019 We're sorry to hear about your Mom. We will be thinking about you and your family during these difficult times.Debra Saucedo
Weatherford, TX Thursday, December 5, 2019 You will be missed by so many! Thank you for being such a beautiful example of love. You were certainly a blessing to me. Much love to the entire family!! Debra & Rodney SaucedoMark & Donna (McNairy) Schulz
Sanger, TX Thursday, December 5, 2019 Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the Norman Family during this time. Words can't express how saddened we were to hear of the loss of Wanda, we know she was a wonderful Lady, Mother, Grandmother, & Great Grandmother. May our condolences and our prayers for God's love to enfolded you during your journey through your grief bring each of you Comfort.