Edward Wayne Tanksley, of Santa Fe, passed away on August 6, 2020. He was born on July 20, 1966, to parents Charles Tanksley and Betty Vaughn in Nashville, Tennessee.
 
 
 Wayne is survived by his sons, Edward Tanksley (Kimberly), Jeffery Bryant, and Paul Perger
 
 Daughters, Christina Tanksley and Abby Briscoe
 
 Grandsons: Bryce Nicholson,Terry Tanksley, and Marley Pennington
 
 Granddaughter, Dixie Baggett
 
 Sisters, Judi Hamilton, Vanessa Coleman, and Donna May Morris
 
 Brother, Barry Bates.
 
 
 He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Richard E. Tanksley.
 
 
 Williams Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements. Condolences may be offered online at
 
  www.williamsfh.com
 
 .