Obituary
Wanda Staggs Harper
90, a resident of Prairie Grove, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 in Bentonville. She was born June 7, 1932 in Vilonia, Arkansas, the daughter of Johnie and Mamie (Wharton) Hegi.
Wanda retired from the Prairie Grove Telephone Co. with over twenty five years of service.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husbands Ed Staggs and Dean Harper; one brother, Wiley Hegi.
Survivors include her daughter, Tammy Barnes and husband Johnny; one son, Lance Staggs; one brother, Gene Hegi; grandchildren, Robert Staggs and wife Christine, Garrett Staggs and wife Whitney, Jennifer Bartholomew, Brandon Bartholomew and wife Kelsi; four great grandchildren, Brady, Kolby, Riley, Sutton, Madilynn and Reagan; one step son, Jim Harper; step grandchildren, Amanda and Amie; step great grandchildren, Austin and Gabbi.
The family will receive friends Thursday, August 4, 2022, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Funeral Service will be held 10:00 AM Friday, August 5th, 2022, at Prairie Grove Christian Church in Prairie Grove. Burial will be in the Prairie Grove Cemetery in Prairie Grove, Arkansas.
No graveside service will be held.
Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice - 1201 NE Legacy Parkway - Bentonville, AR 72712 or Prairie Grove Senior Center - 475 Ed Staggs Dr. - Prairie Grove, AR 72753 or Life Ministries - 881 Stills Rd. - Prairie Grove, AR 72753 or Rapha International - P.O. Box 1569 - Joplin, MO 64802
Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com.
90, a resident of Prairie Grove, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 in Bentonville. She was born June 7, 1932 in Vilonia, Arkansas, the daughter of Johnie and Mamie (Wharton) Hegi.
Wanda retired from the Prairie Grove Telephone Co. with over twenty five years of service.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husbands Ed Staggs and Dean Harper; one brother, Wiley Hegi.
Survivors include her daughter, Tammy Barnes and husband Johnny; one son, Lance Staggs; one brother, Gene Hegi; grandchildren, Robert Staggs and wife Christine, Garrett Staggs and wife Whitney, Jennifer Bartholomew, Brandon Bartholomew and wife Kelsi; four great grandchildren, Brady, Kolby, Riley, Sutton, Madilynn and Reagan; one step son, Jim Harper; step grandchildren, Amanda and Amie; step great grandchildren, Austin and Gabbi.
The family will receive friends Thursday, August 4, 2022, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Funeral Service will be held 10:00 AM Friday, August 5th, 2022, at Prairie Grove Christian Church in Prairie Grove. Burial will be in the Prairie Grove Cemetery in Prairie Grove, Arkansas.
No graveside service will be held.
Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice - 1201 NE Legacy Parkway - Bentonville, AR 72712 or Prairie Grove Senior Center - 475 Ed Staggs Dr. - Prairie Grove, AR 72753 or Life Ministries - 881 Stills Rd. - Prairie Grove, AR 72753 or Rapha International - P.O. Box 1569 - Joplin, MO 64802
Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com.
Funeral Service
10:00 am
Prairie Grove Christian Church
Visitation
6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home
Final Resting Place
Prairie Grove Cemetery
North, Row 62, Space 105
General
Jun 7, 1932
Aug 2, 2022
90
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Tributes

Lance and Family, I am truly sorry to see the passing of your sweet mom. Prayers for all.
Kathrine - Friend

I worked with Wanda at the PG Phone Co. Wanda was the sweetest and kindest lady. Enjoyed listening to stories when we took our breaks. Prayers to all Wanda's loved ones. She will be missed.
Kathy Rankin - friend & co-worker

I worked with Wanda at PGTelco and my best memories of her are how spunky and funny she was. She was always a very kind lady and I really enjoyed the time I worked with her. My condolences to the family.
Penny - Co-Worker

I have never know a more kindhearted, caring lady in my lifetime. She has led a life many of us could do well to follow. Sending my deepest sympathy and love to her family through this difficult journey.
j gail eads - Friend

Brandon and Kelsi, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for your family.
Brenda Gordon - Kelsi’s Aunt

I took over for Wanda when she retired from PGTelco. I am so glad she taught me the ropes! She was such a kind soul and fun to be around. I'm blessed to have known her. My condolences to the whole family. She will be missed!
Rhonda - Co-worker

I took over for Wanda when she retired from PGTelco. I am so glad she taught me the ropes! She was such a kind soul and fun to be around. I'm blessed to have known her. My condolences to the whole family. She will be missed!
Rhonda Rouse - Co-worker

Lance, Praying Gods peace and comfort to you and your family during this time.
Mart Phillips - Friend

I worked with Wanda for over 18 years at PGTelco. We have laughed and cried and we spent many, many hours after work going on trips and playing cards. She was a great friend and co-worker. She will forever live in my heart.
Elaine Clayton - Co-worker and friend
Funeral Service
10:00 am
Prairie Grove Christian Church
Visitation
6:00 pm
Luginbuel Funeral Home
Final Resting Place
Prairie Grove Cemetery
North, Row 62, Space 105
General
Jun 7, 1932
Aug 2, 2022
90
Documents