Wanda Peters Thompson

Wanda Peters Thompson

March 09, 1948 - February 19, 2026

Wanda Peters Thompson, 77, of Floyd VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 19,2026, after a long and hard-fought battle with her husband of 59 years by her side. She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Peters and brother James Robert Peters. Wanda worked for Allstate Insurance Co. before becoming a stay-at-home mother. She returned to the work field years later and retired from a job she loved and enjoyed, The Floyd County Sheriff’s office where she worked as a dispatcher.

Wanda is survived by her husband: Billy Thompson; Son: Bryant Thompson; Daughter: Kim Mays (Tommy); Mother: Lela Peters; Grandsons: Bryce Thompson and fiancé Carlie Dalton, Jacob Mays, Brent Thompson; Brother: David Peters (Ruth); Sister: Miriam Gregory (Keith); Also, sisters-in-law: Dorothy Carter, Hilda Thompson; and Brother-in-law: J.C. Thompson (Arlene) and a host of nieces and nephews. Also, special friends Jeanette Simmons, Frances Burnett, Tommy Turman and Caregivers Janet Riggins, Tammy Young, and Vicki Wade. The Family would like to send a special thanks to ACG Hospice for their exceptional care and support they provided during Wanda’s illness. Funeral services will be Sunday February 22, 2026, at 3PM, at Gardner Funeral Home with Reverend John Ingram, and Reverend Joseph Ashby. Visitation will be two hours before the service. Interment will be at Vest Cemetery. In lieu of Flowers donations may be made to ACG Hospice, 101 W Main Street Ste. 3, Radford, VA 24141. Family is being served by Gardner Funeral Home.