BENTON, Mo. — Wanda Nell Minner, 90, of Benton died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021, at The Arbors of Westrich Place in Sikeston, Missouri.
She was born Oct. 10, 1931, in Morrilton, Arkansas, to Charlie and Esther Reid Greene. She married Robert Dean Minner in March 1953. He preceded her in death in April 1977.
She was a floral designer at Hobby Lobby and a member of Morley Baptist Church.
She is survived by a son, Steven (Beth) Minner of Benton; two daughters, Cynthia Bollinger and Phyllis Minner, both of Benton; two granddaughters, Carrie (Joey) Mack and Jaime Bollinger; two grandsons, Michael and Steven Jr. Minner; four great-granddaughters, Laurel and Ella Mack and Brooklyn and Ryann Minner; three sisters, Sue (Winston) Potthast of St. Charles, Missouri, Pat Hagar of Florissant, Missouri and Judy (Bill) Peters of Clio, Michigan.
She was also preceded in death by her parents, seven brothers and a sister.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Benton.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the chapel with the Rev. David Thompson officiating. Burial will be in Unity Baptist Cemetery in Benton.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to House of Refuge, PO Box 244, Sikeston, MO 63801
Online condolences may be shared at www.amick-burnettfuneralchapels.com.
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