Wanda Moeller-Perry, age 93, of Paducah, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Mercy Health Lourdes. Wanda was born on June 24, 1932, in Lyon County, Kentucky, to Robert L. Calhoun and Anna Lois Murray McManus.
Wanda finished high school in Lyon County, then married a career military man and traveled the world with her two sons. Later in her life, she worked as a bookkeeper for Barnes Lumber Company, where she retired. She attended the Highland Cumberland Presbyterian Church for 40 years + and considered them family.
Wanda enjoyed playing the ROOK card game with friends and family. She and James took many backroad adventures, traveling to all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. She loved dining out, shopping at Dillard’s, and Talbot’s. Wanda was known for her style and big heart. Most of all, she cherished spending special time with family and grandchildren, whom she loved so dearly.
Survivors include her husband, James R. Perry; two sons, Jeff Moeller of Lees Summit, Missouri and Terry (Anka) Moeller of Wurzburg, Germany; one sister, Yvonne McManus of Georgia; one brother, Harlon (Bobbie) Calhoun, of Paducah, Kentucky; four step-daughters, Gwen Davis of Indiana, Sue Perry of Colorado, Grethen (David) Brown and Betsy Harrod both of Paducah, Kentucky; five grandchildren, Roman Moeller, Chris (Lauren) Moeller, Rachel (Jason) Shock, Leah Moeller and Marc Moeller; two great grandchildren; four step-grandchildren, Brandi Davis, Lucas Davis, Heather Wyatt and Natasha Perry.
Preceding in death were her first husband, Linus Moeller, parents, and stepbrother, Lamont Gray Calhoun.
Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 11, 2025 at the Lone Oak Chapel of Milner & Orr Funeral Home with Revs Terry Moeller and Bud Russell officiating. Burial will follow at the St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. until the service time of 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Expression of sympathy may be made to the Highland Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 3950 Lovelaceville Road, Paducah, KY 42001 or to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
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