Wilburn "Wimpy" Pinder

Wilburn "Wimpy" Pinder obituary

Wilburn "Wimpy" Pinder

Wilburn Pinder Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Riley Smith & Sons Funeral Home - DeQuincy on Sep. 19, 2025.

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Wilburn "Wimpy" Pinder, age 90, a resident of DeQuincy, Louisiana passed away September 18, 2025. Wimpy retired from Firestone as a pipe fitter. He volunteered at COC in DeQuincy, and he looked forward to the time he spent there each week. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church.
He is survived by his children, Belinda Pinder Cox, Terry Pinder Bertrand, both of DeQuincy, and James Jeffery "Jeff" Pinder and wife, Donna of Jasper, Texas along with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, Raymond Keith Pinder of Anchorage, Alaska and sister-in-law, Carolyn Corbello of Groves, Texas
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Dever Pinder and Lorena Guillory Pinder, wife, Omega Frances Pinder, sons-in law, Adrian D. Cox, Jr. and Timothy Arnold Bertrand and grandson, Stephen Christopher Cox, two brothers and one sister.
The family will receive friends Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Roland Hebert will be officiating. Visitation and funeral will be held at New Hope Baptist Church, DeQuincy, Louisiana with burial to follow at the Masonic Cemetery in DeQuincy, Louisiana.

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