Wanda Lynn Harvey, 85, of Grapevine, TX, passed away on April 11, 2021. She was born in Slaton, TX, on January 24, 1936 to Frederick Ephrim and Ila Ray Payton, the sibling of Willie Dean, Maggie Lee, and Katherine Jean, who have preceded her in death.
Wanda graduated from Roswell High School and attended Eastern New Mexico University. She was married to Joe Neil Bunch for 28 years with whom she had two children – Joe Lynn Bunch and Zan Bunch Denieff - until his death in January 1986. Years later, she married Harry Harvey who passed away in August 2009.
She was most proud of her work as a wife and mother and in ministry, but also enjoyed a varied career, excelling in numerous capacities as a talent agent/manager, a dressmaker/seamstress, a salesperson, and Head of Dormitories for Dallas Baptist University. Her passion for Christ was best exemplified in her dedicated involvement with local churches, the Friends of Israel and various Christian ministries, showing fruit in her life through her passion for the Gospel, study and teaching of the Bible, and deep prayer life. A true prayer warrior, Wanda always sought to minister to others, continually pointing them to the love, comfort and healing of Jesus and the promise of the Cross.
Her family remembers her for her many fine qualities, including her classy fashion, passion for cooking and gardening, and joy for the holidays.
She is survived by her son, Joe Bunch and his wife, Gina Bunch, and her daughter, Zan Denief and her husband, Geoff Denief. She is also survived by her devoted grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who she loved and prayed for.
Wanda was blessed to know and be loved by seven generations of her family.
Visitation will be from 4:30-6:30pm, Thursday, April 15, 2021.
Funeral services will be at 10:00am, Friday, April 16, 2021 at Foust and Son Funeral Home.
Burial will follow at Grapevine Cemetery.
If you wish to send floral condolences in honor of Wanda Harvey you may call Lilium Floral Design at 817-589-1566 or http://www.liliumflorals.com
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