Wallace “Wilky” Wilke

Published 7:00 am Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Funeral services for Wallace “Wally” Wilke, age 87 of  Picayune, MS, who passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015, will be held Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Picayune.
Visitation will be Tuesday, December 22, 2015 from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at McDonald Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery under the direction of McDonald Funeral Home.
Rev. Ryan Wade will officiate the service.
A native of Blue Earth, MN, he was an engineer and a member of First Baptist Church of Picayune.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Wilke and Bernice Anderson Wilke; and his brother, Harold Wilke.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Georgia Sims Wilke; his children, Pamela (Samuel) Murphy, Jerry (Mary Ellen) Wilke, and Patty (Ricky) Reed, 7 grandchildren, Shawn (Gina) Murphy, Chris Murphy, Nicole Murphy, Jason Wilke, Rebecca (Kelly) Wilke, Tiffany (Lee) Dillard, and Josh Reed; 5 great grandchildren; his brother, Bruce (Sandy) Wilke; and his sisters, Sondra Flood, and Shirley DeMarchi.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Picayune Keenagers, P.O. Box 477, Picayune, MS 39466.
The family would like to thank Pinnacle Hospice for all of their love and support for the family