Beloved Atlanta radio host and comedian Wanda Smith passed away on Oct. 12, 2024. Her death was confirmed by her sister via The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . Her tragic passing came just one day after celebrating her 59th birthday.
Known for her bright personality and comedic talent, Wanda brought joy to the city through her work on V-103’s Frank and Wanda in the Morning and her stand-up performances across Atlanta. Her passing has left fans and colleagues grieving the loss of a vibrant figure in the entertainment world.
What exactly happened to Wanda Smith? Has her cause of death been confirmed just yet? Keep reading as we dive into what’s been made public about her passing.
What happened to Wanda Smith? A closer look at her legacy in radio and comedy.
Wanda’s career at V-103, where she co-hosted the morning show alongside Frank Ski , spanned more than two decades. Her humor, warmth, and approachable nature made her a favorite with listeners. She became a familiar voice in many Atlanta households.