Obituary: Amanda ‘Mandy’ Colleen Wilbanks

Amanda “Mandy” Colleen Wilbanks passed away on February 1, 2018 in Fairfield, Texas. She was born in Dallas on July 22, 1974 to W.C. McWhorter and Anita Arnold McWhorter.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents Bob and Lilian Arnold.

Mandy was a police officer for the cities of Tool and Kemp, Texas. She also worked for a time for Ivan Smith Furniture Store in Athens, where she gained many friends. Growing up, Mandy was an avid horse rider and she was a very creative and artistic person. Mandy will be greatly missed by all who knew her and loved her.

Survivors are her loving husband, Keith Wilbanks of Fairfield; her Mother and Father, Dub and Nita McWhorter; her in-laws, Danny and Myra Wilbanks all of Athens; her brothers, Shane McWhorter of LA, and Joey Arnold and wife Christi; her children, Morgan Ward, Evan Ward, and Justice Wood, along with numerous Uncles, Aunts and Cousins.

A memorial graveside will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Athens City Cemetery. Arrangements by Autry’s Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home.