Obituary of Wanna Birdwell

Graveside services for Wanna Coker Birdwell, age 77, of Emory will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rev. James Diamond officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Birdwell passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Birdwell was born on August 1, 1937 in Sulphur Springs, TX, the daughter of Warner and Annie Lee Bradshaw Coker. She married Billy K. Birdwell and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Birdwell retired from Fish Engineering where she got to travel and see places and do things which she never dreamed of doing, growing up in Como. She was a member of Black Oak Church for 64 years and never changed her membership. She is survived by her sister, Myra Burns and husband Gary of Reilly Springs, brother, Tim Coker of Franklin, TN, special great-granddaughter, Miryca Lynn Moss of Menomorie, WI, nieces and nephews, Kelli Burns Sims and husband Donald, Brian Keith Coker and wife Shawna, Jeff Coker and wife Jennifer, Stacey Burns Eppers and husband Steve, great- nieces and nephews, Brian Coker, Jr., Katy Coker, special great-nephew and niece, Grayson Burns and Parker Sims, special friend, Jeff Jones, friends, Lonnie keen, and Billy Armstrong and Family. She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Rickey Edd Moss, grandson, Matthew Edd Moss, and special friend Mr. Jones. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com