Wanda Renfro

Wanda Harolene Renfro, 91, of Cape Girardeau passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, at Lutheran Home.

She was born Aug. 16, 1928, near Dexter, Missouri, daughter of Nathan and Ida Mae Dunn Glenn. She and Bayne Renfro were married Nov. 22, 1954, in St. Louis. He passed away Dec. 9, 1999.

Wanda was a devoted Christian; her entire life was dedicated to serving her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was a member of First General Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau. She taught Sunday school, and she started the children's church. She was choir director, director for vacation Bible school and participated in the Bible study fellowship, and her last position was that of official prayer warrior. In addition to her church family, she was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and a wonderful caregiver.

Loving survivors include three daughters, Glenna Pierce of Cape Girardeau, Michelle (Michael) Halter of Cape Girardeau and Cynthia (Steve) Brennemann of Belleville, Illinois.

Also surviving are six grandchildren, Heather Pierce-Cutright, Sean Pierce, Danielle Gaskill, Nathaniel Halter and Caitlin and Christianne Brennemann; six great-grandchildren, Cambry Pierce, Camden Pierce, Carley Ellis, Skylar Pierce, Robert Gregory and Guineviere Gaskill; three great-great-grandchildren, Cedar Halbert, Henry Ellis and Ava Duncan, with another great-grandchild due soon; and beloved sisters- and brothers-in-law.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Bayne Renfro; brothers, Ray, Russell and Henry Glenn; and sister, Vera Glenn.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at First General Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the church, with the Rev. Sam Ramdial officiating. Interment will follow in Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

Memorials may take the form of contributions to First General Baptist Church in Cape Girardeau.

Arrangements are by McCombs Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau.

Online condolence messages may be sent to the family by visiting www.mccombsfuneralhome.com.