Wendell Ross Bacon

Wendell Ross Bacon, age 83, departed from his earthly home on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, and entered the heavenly realm. Wendell was born on March 13, 1939, in Morristown, TN to the union of Elmer and Geneva Bacon. His parents, and sister, Ann, preceded him in death. 

Wendell attended Martha Davis Baptist Church from September of 1987 until he became too ill to attend. Wendell loved watching Westerns on television, coloring, going to the movies, and eating buttered popcorn.     

Wendell leaves to cherish his memory, two housemates, Don Breeden and Keenan Simpson; his extended family of peers at Heartland Services in Jefferson City and Newport; Residential Staff, Mary, Virginia, Chelsea, and Lura; Day Hab staff, LeAnna, Glennie, Gwenda, Rixie,  Kim, Kaelyn, Dustin, and Angela. Wendell also had special “Buddy’s, Missy Ottinger, Brandy Strom, and Jennifer Brown. Wendell’s favorite saying was “one more day” as he held up his pointer finger.