Ms. Tangela L. Wells passed away Monday, July 31, 2023, at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Tangela, who we mostly knew as Hootie, was born January 6, 1969, in Detroit Michigan at Zieger Osteopathic Hospital. She was born to Mildred Wells and Charles Thames, both parents are deceased.
Tangela attended Hooper Alexandria and Forrest Hills Elementary and then went on to Margret Harris High School where she graduated. After graduating she worked at Target in Buckhead briefly. Shortly after, Tangela's health declined as she was placed at Pruitt Health - West Atlanta located at 2645 Whiting St NW, Atlanta, GA 30318.
Tan is survived by two brothers, Chanard Wells of Rex, GA and Maurice Brown of Fayetteville, GA also her first cousin and legal guardian Brenda Gresham - Copeland of Atlanta, GA also a host of cousins, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends, all were very near and dear to Tan's heart, she loved us all.
Tangela's greatest moments were when she would hear Micheal Jackson's music and Janet Jackson, she would dance around and sing out real loud (Billy Jean and Beat It) Tan also loved herself some men and she would claim them as her man, and we won't forget how she would cuss you out.
Tan I'm gonna always love and miss you but I know you are in a better place heaven have another angel in their midst. My heart is broken but I have so many great memories to hold near and dear to my heart.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 12, 2023 in the chapel of AS Turner Funeral Home and Crematory. There will be a repass at the funeral home at the conclusion of the service.
Saturday, August 12, 2023
3:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)
A. S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory
Saturday, August 12, 2023
4:00 - 5:00 pm (Eastern time)
A. S. Turner & Sons Funeral Home & Crematory
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