She was born on August 2, 1950, to the late Wilson Chancie and Kate Ellen Privette Wortman.
Wanda was a lifelong Union County native who attended Oakland Baptist Church. She loved her family and treasured the many precious memories she made with them.
Along with her parents and siblings, Wanda is preceded in death by her husband, Henry Harold Thomas; and son, Henry Wilson Thomas. She is survived by her son, Rodney Bryan Thomas; and grandchildren, Brandon Lee Thomas, Samantha Thomas Kirkley, and Jessica Nichole Thomas.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 3:00 pm at Lakeland Memorial Park, located at 1901 Lancaster Avenue, Monroe, North Carolina with Pastor David Elsey officiating.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcewenmonroechapel.com for the Thomas family.
McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is honored to serve the family of Wanda Jorene Wortman Thomas.
