Wanda Gayle Hovious, 76, of Columbia, KY passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Summit Manor Nursing Home in Columbia, KY. She was born on September 24, 1949, in Knifley, KY to the late Hubert Hovious, Sr and Iva Mae Beard Hovious Stotts.

Wanda was a member of the New Concord Church. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her cats.

Survivors include two nieces, Sharon Pierce and Charlotte Campbell both of Columbia, KY. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two siblings Betty Ellen Pierce and Hubert Roy Hovious, Jr.

Graveside services will be 12:00pm Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Haven Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday from 10:00am-12:00pm at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.