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Bro. William A. "Willie" Wimbs

Bro. William A. "Willie" Wimbs obituary, Tupelo, MS

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William Wimbs Obituary

TUPELO / GULFPORT -- Bro. William A. "Willie" Wimbs, 85, died March 14, 2025 at Ocean Springs Hospital in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Born August 0, 1939, Bro. Wimbs was a Southern Baptist pastor in churches all across Mississippi but spent most of his ministry in Northeast Mississippi. He served several years as a missionary to Brazil. At his death, he was a member of First Baptist Church - Tupelo. He is survived by his three children, Katrina Crafton (Buddy) of Saltillo, Melinda Wimbs (Francisco) of Biloxi, and Terry Wimbs of Biloxi. A Graveside service will be held at 11 AM next Saturday, March 22, 2025, at McNeil Cemetery near Saltillo. Holland Funeral Directors - Tupelo Chapel will announce further services and post a full obituary. Condolences may be posted on Bro. WIllie's memorial page at hollandfuneraldirectors.com. (662-840-5000) To send flowers to the family of Bro. William A. 'Willie' Wimbs, please visit our floral store.

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Published by WTVA on Mar. 16, 2025.

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