Wanda Welch Tanner, 45, of Dawsonville, died Dec. 12, 2012.

Born July 20, 1967, in Gainesville, she had lived in Dawson County for the past five years, having moved from Dahlonega.

A homemaker at her death, she formerly managed The Tanning Studio in Dawsonville.

Wanda was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by a daughter, Penny LaDonna Tanner; and her father, Tommy Welch; various other relatives also relatives.

Funeral services were held at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 15 in the Bearden Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Gravitt officiating.

Bearden Funeral Home of Dawsonville was in charge of the arrangements.