Wanza W. Gordon, of Port Neches passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 16, 2008.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, January 18, 2008 in the chapel of Broussard's in Nederland. Entombment will follow in Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5:00pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday at the mortuary.
Mrs. Gordon was a native of Liberty, Mississippi and lived in the area for over 55 years. She was a member of Friendship Baptist in Groves. Wanza was a member of VFW Ladies Auxiliary in Toledo Bend. She enjoyed traveling, and singing in the church choir at Friendship Baptist. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold G. Gordon.
Mrs. Gordon is survived by her daughter, Tonya Gordon of Port Neches; son, David Gordon and wife Laura of Kirbyville; sister, Margaret Long of Beaumont; brothers, John Williams of Natchez, Mississippi, Clemon Williams of Biloxi, Mississippi, and Melvin Williams of McComb, Mississippi; granddaughters, Brenna Rodriguez and husband James of Beaumont, and Marissa Gordon of Lake Charles; several nieces nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Gordon’s name to Friendship Baptist Church 3417 Berry Ave. Groves, Tx. 77619.