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Wanda Bernice Norwood Moss
August 2, 1942 - July 21, 2006

Mrs. Wanda Bernice Norwood Moss of 1305 Woodfield Cove in Trumann was born on Sunday, August 2, 1942 in Leachville, the daughter of Thomas Wesley Norwood and Sylvia Pewitt Norwood. Mrs. Moss died Friday, July 21, 2006 at NEA Medical Center in Jonesboro a the age of 63 years 11 months and 19 days. Mrs. Moss had lived most of her lifetime in the Trumann area. She was a retired school teacher for the Trumann Public School system; member of the Master Gardeners of Jonesboro and was gloriously saved at Central Missionary Baptist Church in Trumann in April of 1965 and was a member of the Maple Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Moss was preceded in death by one brother, Arlis Eugene Norwood; one sister, Bettie Norwood and her mother, Sylvia Pewitt Norwood. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Danny E. Moss of the home; a daughter, Cathy Sellers of Bald Knob; a son, Tom Moss of Boonsboro, Maryland; her father, Tom Norwood of Trumann; one sister, Christine Deloris Speakman of Pocahontas; one brother, Thomas Evert Norwood of Thousand Oaks, Calif.; and four grandchildren, John Philip Easley, Matthew Edward Easley, Sarah R. Byrd and Victoria Elizabeth Moss. Funeral service will be Monday, July 24, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, Ark., with Dr. Jim Shaw and Rev. Bill Maxwell officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery. Active Pallbearers will be George Cash, Freddy Farmer, Larry Henderson, Harold Pankey, Gary Smith and Dale Whitlatch. Honorary pallbearers will be Bluford Johnson, Gene Hogan and Johnny Goodman. Visitation will be Sunday evening from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. An online register can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net

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  1. Susan Young(Walters), Conway , Arkansas says
    September 14, 2006

    I am so sorry to hear of Wanda's death...I wanted you to know that I remember her well, and of course you, Danny. I am the eldest daughter of Terrell and Wanda Young. My family was close with your grandparents. Just wanted to let you know I am praying for all of you at this time. You have my heartfelt condolences...Susan

  2. Emily Vinson, Blytheville, AR. says
    August 30, 2006

    Mrs. Moss was a kind lady. I had her in school She will be missed.

  3. Shirley & Nikie Barnett, Trumann, AR says
    August 26, 2006

    Brother Danny, Nikie & I are very sorry for you lost. Wanda was a wonderful and caring person. We was very blessed to know her. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family through this rough time. Shirley & Nikie Barnett

  4. Andrea Shuburte, Trumann, AR says
    August 15, 2006

    Mrs. Moss was a teacher of mine as well, she was one of the sweetest and most kind person I've ever met!!!

  5. Susan (Carr) McGruder, Memphis, TN says
    August 1, 2006

    Mrs. Moss was my 7th grade science teacher and had a profound positive impact on my education. I will always remember her for kindness and compassion that she showed for all of her students.

  6. Hope Frazier Carl, Palm Bay Florida says
    July 28, 2006

    I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Mrs Moss. She was my teacher back in the day when I was a lil girl and going to school in Trumann. She will be missed by all.

  7. Stephanie Vincent, Trumann says
    July 27, 2006

    Mrs. Moss will always be remembered for her polite ways and understanding toward her students. I know she will be missed. She taught me in 6th grade and then again in 8th grade. I will always remember her.

  8. Bill & Becky Nichols, Jonesboro, Arkansas says
    July 27, 2006

    To Danny and Family, Bill and I would like to say " I am sorry for your loss and if we can do anything for any of you please let us know We can be reached @ 870 931-6026." Wanda was a Wonderful Lady and will be greatly missed by all that knew her. I always looked up to her. I pray for you comfort in knowing she is with her Lord in heaven and one day we will see her there. I will keep you all in my Prayers. God be with you in your time of sorrow.Bill and Becky Nichols

  9. Michelle (Brown) Welch, Blytheville, Arkansas says
    July 27, 2006

    Brother Danny,I am sorry to hear of your loss. I also want you to know that you are in my prayers.

  10. martha mortin , says
    July 25, 2006

    I am sorry for your loss. Mrs. Moss was such an angel to care for, and all the nurses on our floor thought she was one of the sweetest people we had ever taken care of. my thoughts and prayers are with you. Martha RN

  11. martha mortin , says
    July 25, 2006

  12. jennifer myles milligan, trumann says
    July 24, 2006

  13. NITA JEAN (RAINS)HARMS, LIVERMORE, CA. says
    July 24, 2006

    DANNY AND FAMILY,SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS, YOU ARE IN MY PRAYERS.

  14. William and Karen Penna, Brandon, Ms says
    July 24, 2006

    Danny and children.We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.

  15. Ruby & Martin Easley, Lehigh Acres, Florida says
    July 24, 2006

    Our prayers are with you

  16. Mari-Lyn Gummere, State Farm / Bloomington-Normal, IL says
    July 24, 2006

    You're in my thoughts today.

  17. Todd Haag, Trumann, AR says
    July 24, 2006

  18. Donna Winters, Trumann, AR says
    July 24, 2006

    Wanda was a great lady and a wonderful servant of God and mankind. I feel very blessed to have know her and been a fellow traveler with her. She inspired me and made me want to better. May God bless you her family and heal your hearts as she would have wanted.

  19. Rachel Armstrong (Broadaway), Bono Ar says
    July 24, 2006

    Ms. Moss will always have a great place in my heart. My children will hear stories of her. I send my sympathies to her family.

  20. Vicki, Jonesboro says
    July 24, 2006

    Danny, Cathy, Tommy, John, MatthewMy thoughts, prayers and sympathy are with you all today.

  21. Carin and James McClung, Trumann says
    July 24, 2006

    I remember Mrs. Moss from Earth Science and most recently her work with the Maple Grove EHC. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family.

  22. Gene and Arlyn Gambill, Greenbrier, Ark says
    July 23, 2006

    Danny and children, We are saddened to hear of the passing of Wanda. Be assured our prayers and sympathy are with you all. The Gambill's

  23. Greer, Punta Gorda, FL says
    July 23, 2006

    Dear Mr. Tom,I'm so sorry that your mother died. I am praying for you. I hope you feel better about it soon.Your girl, Greer

  24. David & Susie Gossett, Trumann, AR. says
    July 23, 2006

  25. Brian and Rose Mary Thomas, Mabelvale, AR says
    July 23, 2006

    Eternal rest grant unto Wanda, O Lord.And let perpetual light shine upon her.May she rest in peace. Amen.May her soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.Amen.May God grant peace to all her family in this time of sorrow. Peace,Brian, Rose Mary, Elizabeth, Buddy, Patrick, and Maria Thomas

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