Wanda Jean “Neannie” Wilburn Wellman, 78, of Wheelersburg, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born November 22, 1941, in South Shore, KY, a daughter of the late Morton and America Frances Salyers Wilburn.
Jean was retired from Greenbriar Nursing Home where she worked in the kitchen and she enjoyed time tending to her beautiful flower garden.
She is survived by two brothers, William “Bill” (Sandy) Wilburn and V. Ray (Claudia) Wilburn, all of Wheelersburg; two sisters, Glenna (Melvin Anderson) Wilburn and Sheila (Brian) Wolfe, all of Wheelersburg; a brother-in-law, Harold Valentine of Wheelersburg; and many nieces and nephews, including special nephews Ryan and Kyle Wolfe, and special niece Melissa (Melissa Whitt) Wolfe, whom she thought of as grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Jean was also preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Ann Valentine.
Arrangements are pending at the Ralph F. Scott Funeral Home in Portsmouth.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at stjude.org/donate.
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