Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

WANDA JO STATON,

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82, of Mabelvale, went home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2021. Born Wanda Jo Cobb on December 31, 1938, in England, Ark., she was the daughter of the late Larkie Lester Cobb and Floyse Ethel Goldman Cobb. She attended high school at England High School. Wanda married Tom Billy Staton on November 24, 1956. She was a member of Village Creek Baptist Church and was retired from Sysco. Wanda was a devoted wife and mother and always made sure that guests in her home, be it family or friends, were always made welcome. She was loving and generous to all who knew her. Wanda was also preceded in death by two brothers, Tommy Cobb and Larkie Cobb.

She will be lovingly missed by her husband of 64 years, Tom Billy Staton; three sons and one daughter, Tony (Rosanna), Greg, Jeremy (Judy) and Tammy (Mike); nine grandchild­ren, Dustin, Jared, Landon, Jordan, Devin (Rosie), Taylor, Lacey, Meleah and Mallory (Jeff); six great-grandchild­ren, Everleigh, Skylar, Shiloh, Ross, Beckett and Boston; one sister, Nadine Hill (James), and sisters-in-law, Jo Cobb and Billie Cobb as well as many other sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be held 2:30 p.m., Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 I 30, Little Rock, Ark. Pastor Roy Matlock will be officiatin­g. Interment will follow the service at Pinecrest Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home on Friday, February 5, from 4-8 p.m. Pallbearer­s will be Mike Gross, Jared Staton, Randy Staton, Jon Staton, Gaylon Pearson and Rodney Pearson.

We are complying with the Arkansas Department of Health guidelines and limiting indoor funeral and visitation attendance to 50 people at one time. All attendees must provide and wear their own masks before entering. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Village Creek Baptist Church, 13224 Sardis Road, Mabelvale, Ark., 72103. Online guestbook: www.rollerfune­ralhomes.com/drummond

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