Billie “Mr. Bill” Wilson Walden, 82, was born on March 24, 1934 and passed away on June 19, 2016. He was a resident of Ocean Springs for the past 25 years. Mr. Bill shrimped beside his wife, Cora, until their retirement. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Cora Jean Frink Walden; son, Steven Walden; and daughter, Carolyn Walden.
He is survived by his sons, Ronald and Michael Walden; his daughter, Debra Haynes; the mother of his children, Evelyn Gilbert; 6 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.
A visitation from 4:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at the Ocean Springs Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home. Mr. Bill will be transferred to Coffee County Funeral Chapel in Manchester, TN for services and burial.
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