Longtime Atlanta Radio Host Wanda Smith Has Passed Away

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Legendary Atlanta based radio host and comedian Wanda Smith has passed away one day after her 58th birthday. Smith was a longtime on-air personality on V-103 and hosted the Frank and Wanda morning show from 1998 to 2019.

Not only was Wanda Smith a beloved radio host, she also made appearances in Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes To Jail and Madea’s Witness Protection.

Rick Caffey, V-103 Senior Vice President, released a statement on behalf of the station:

“Our hearts are weighing heavier today as we grieve the loss of our beloved Wanda Smith, someone who always made us smile and who was a big part of V-103 for years. We extend our deepest prayers and condolences to her family,” 

Smith leaves behind a husband, three children, and a granddaughter. No cause of death has been revealed.