Wanda Baker Holt

July 26, 2021
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Wanda Baker Holt, 73, of South Fulton, Tenn., passed away July 23, 2021 at Baptist Health of Paducah.

Born on December 6, 1947 in Graves County, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Johnny Matheny and Mary Holland of Wingo. She was a member of the South Fulton Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for 40 years, and a self-employed beautician.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband Claude Holt, whom she married April 6, 2004; two sons, Bobby Baker of South Fulton, Tenn., and Daniel (Mariya) Baker of Branson, Mo.; two step-children, Paula Holt of Atlanta, Ga., and Donna Holt of Benton; five grandchildren, Jessica Quinton of Martin, Tenn., Mindy Allen of Greenfield, Tenn., Andrea Gansereit of Union City, Tenn., and Daniel Baker, Jr. and Grant Baker, both of Branson; three step-grandchildren, Justin Carrol, Jacob Carrol and Tasha Wegner, all of Benton; a great-grandchild Sophia Baker of Martin; five step-great grandchildren; two brothers, Tony Matheny and Johnny Matheny, both of Pilot Oak; and a sister, Patricia Matheny of Texas.

She was preceded in death by her father, Johnny; her first husband, Lloyd Baker; and a sister, Judy Allen.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., July 27 at Obion County Memorial Gardens. There will be no visitation held at the funeral home and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery at the hour of service.

Hornbeak Funeral Chapel was in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to South Fulton Baptist Church - Harvest The Vision, P.O. Box 5258, South Fulton, TN 38257.