Elder Wilburn Wimbish Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 17, 2024, at the age of 80, Elder Wilburn Wimbish Jr. of Gretna, Virginia, born in Vernon Hill, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilburn Wimbish, Sr. and Sylvia Haley Wimbish Cox; and his siblings, Juanita W. Davis, Rev. James E. Wimbish, Winfred "Doug" Wimbish and George Wimbish.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara; his children, Timothy Wimbish (Janice) of Harrisburg, Sheilah Wimbish Williams (Elder Kennedy) of Axton and Angelia Wimbish-Hunt (Jermaine) of Altavista, Virginia; his grandchildren, Desmond Dickerson (Ashley), Quinton Wimbish (Ito), Darian Wimbish (Melissa), Cameron Wimbish, Sydnie Williams and Aniya Hunt; his great grandchild Xena Dickerson; his siblings, Clarence Wimbish of Atlantic City, Earl Wimbish (Jane) of Hatboro, Pennsylvania, Ruth Spellman (Bishop Robert) of Scotch Plains and Sally W. Wilson of Lynchburg, Virginia; his siblings-in-law, Howard Coles of Chase City, Charlie Coles (Jacqulin) of Gretna, Buford Coles of Gretna, Rev. Walter J. Coles (Rosa) of Gretna, Curtis Coles (Julia) of Gretna, Cecil Coles (Edna) of Sandy Level, Steve Davis of High Point, Kathy C. Sheffield of Gretna, Virginia, Sandra Wilson (Thomas) of Gretna, Virginia and Denny Lea Coles of Gretna, Virginia; and his aunt Gladys Wimbish of Vernon Hill, Virginia.