Wanda Ruth Tolbert, age 84, of Bismarck, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at her home. She was born on February 21, 1930 in Point Cedar, the daughter of the late William Clarence and Bytha Bertha Bennett Keadle. Wanda worked as a cashier at Schultz Greenhouse and was a member of Philippi Church of Christ in Hot Springs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Tolbert, her son, David Tolbert, her brothers, Randall & Ray Keadle, and her son-in-law, Richard Thomas.

Wanda is survived by three daughters, Janie (Eddie Hammock) Thomas, Diane (Al) Merfert and Gwen (Johnny) Love, all of Point Cedar, one son, Steve (Michelle) Tolbert of Point Cedar, one brother, Jim Keadle of Hot Springs, fourteen grandchildren, twenty-one great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Welch Funeral Home in Arkadelphia with Ronald Lorntzen officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday.

Honorary pallbearers will be Wanda's grandsons and great grandsons and employees of Schultz Greenhouse in Hot Springs.

Memorials may be made to the Humane Society of your choice.

Following the services the family will be at 155 Loop 347 in Bismarck.

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welcfh.net to sign the online guest book and view the video tribute.