Willetta Winton
by DFH Inc. on 08/06/21
Willetta Winton was born July 27, 1965. Her physical life came to an end Wednesday, July 28, 2021 after battling cancer for two months.
Willetta was welcomed into the home of William and Maxie Yeary Winton at the age of 23 months. She was educated in the Knoxville school system, and enjoyed many activities the school offered. Early in life, Willetta accepted Christ, and was baptized by her grandfather, Rev. Lester Yeary. She was loved by all of her family, and she loved to visit in her relative’s homes.
After her teenage years, Willetta moved around quite a bit, finally settling down in the Nashville area. She was employed by Hallmark Card Company, working in different stores stocking cards until experiencing illness.
Willetta was preceded in death by son, Tony; daughter, Rameria; parents, William Winton, James and Maxie Chandler; and grandparents, Rev. and Mrs. Lester Yeary.
Willetta will be remember by her daughter, Lindsey; the Yearys, Blevins, Smiths, Chandlers, Wintons and friends.
The family will receive friends 5 – 6 p.m., Wednesday, August 4 at Dockery-Senter Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 6 p.m. burial will immediately follow the service at Bent Creek Cemetery in Whitesburg.
Arrangements by: Dockery-Senter Funeral Home
