Mrs. Wilda Justina Malpass, age 90, a native and lifelong resident of Biloxi, passed away July 27, 2006, in Biloxi. Mrs. Malpass was of the Catholic faith and a homemaker. She was devoted to her family and was an avid fan of the Atlanta Braves.
Her parents, Edward and Juanita Dunn, and a brother, Noel Dunn, preceded Mrs. Malpass in death.
A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she leaves behind her husband, Sidney F. Malpass, Sr.; two sons, Sidney F. Malpass, Jr. and his wife, Lynda, and Edward W. Malpass and his wife, Shay Nicole, all of Biloxi; five grandchildren, Shayne K. Malpass of Brandon, MS, Kevyn P. Malpass of Hattiesburg, Stefanie N. Cummings and her husband, Charles, of Fayetteville, NC, Justin E. and Sean N. Malpass of Biloxi and one great-grandson, Jordyn C. Cummings of Fayetteville, NC. Her treasured friends, Lucy Waits and Ollie Kornman, both of Biloxi, also survive her.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 1, 2006, from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. at the Pass Road Chapel of Bradford-O'Keefe Funeral Homes in Biloxi. A procession will leave the funeral home at 12:45 p.m. for graveside services at Biloxi National Cemetery at 1 p.m.