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Sadie Lewis Malpass
Woodcock
Sep 13, 1923 — Jun 30, 2017
Sadie Lewis Malpass Woodcock, 93, of Currie passed peacefully from her earthly life on Friday, June 30, 2017 at Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center.
She was born September 13, 1923 in Pender County, the daughter of the late Luther Smith Lewis and Blancher Moore Lewis. Also preceding Sadie in death is her husband, Milton F. Malpass who died in 1976 and her second husband, Oliver Woodcock; son, Milton F. "Freddy" Malpass; two infant babies, Nancy Lynn Malpass and baby boy Malpass; great grandson, Austin; step-son, Johnny Woodcock; sisters, Mary Harvell, Ida Woodcock, and Ada Swartz; and brothers, Francis, Ray, Leon, and David Lewis.
Sadie is survived by her children, William L. "Billy" Malpass (Sandra), Linda Gail Brown (Rondell) and Sadie Alene Eaton (Marvin); daughter-in-law, Shirley Malpass; grandchildren, Joy Craft (Buddy), Lee Malpass (Angel), Ryan Brown (Heather), Jeremy Brown, and Melanie Williams (Tim); ten great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; step-children, Ray Woodcock (Cheryl), Jerry Woodcock (Betty), and Jane Basden (James); ten step-grandchildren; numerous step-great grandchildren; and many extended family and friends.
Sadie was a blessed and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend who created a home filled sunshine, joy and a Christian spirit. She was always busy; cooking, gardening and most important of all caring for her family. Sadie will be remembered for her steadfast faith in Jesus Christ, compassion for others, and sweet, sweet spirit.
The family will receive friends 4 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home in Burgaw. At other times the family will be at the home of Alene and Marvin Eaton.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. on Monday at Bear Branch Baptist Church with The Rev. Elbert Bradshaw and Mr. John Grimes conducting the service. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorial gifts in loving memory of Sadie Lewis Woodcock may be given to Bear Branch Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 235, Currie, NC 28435 or to Lower Cape Fear Hospice Foundation, 1414 Physicians Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401.
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A service of Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home Burgaw Chapel.
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