Wanda Faye Rogers

Wanda Faye Tanksley Rogers, age 79, of Sparta, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

She was born September 20, 1946, in Madison, Tennessee, to the late James Tanksley and Mary (Bradshaw) Tanksley. She made her home in Sparta and worked as a cashier.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Rogers, her brother, Tommy Tanksley; sister, Gwen Erwin.

She is survived by her daughter, Leemonda Davis; grandchildren, Kaitlyn Davis and Christen L. Dowdy; and sister, Donna James, a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation

Thursday, September 17, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Thurman Funeral Home, Sparta, Tennessee.

Funeral Service

Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM at Thurman Funeral Home, Sparta, Tennessee.

Interment

Smith's Chapel Cemetery.