Loyd H. Winton, 88

Mr. Winton was born in Coffee County. He was preceded in death by his parents Jesse D. and Lucy Griswold Winton, wife of 65 years Gladys Louise Rhea Winton, and brother Loren Winton.

Mr. Winton was a retired truck driver with Tennessee Carolina Transportation, a member of Faulkner United Methodist Church, and served his country with the U.S. Army during World War II.

Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Charles E. and Katherine Winton of McMinnville; grandchildren and their spouses, Kelly and Thomas Simpson of McMinnville, Keith and Erica Colter of Manchester; great grandchildren, Kade and Tyler Simpson of McMinnville; McMahan Colter of Manchester.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. today at McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel. Bobby Newby will officiate. Interment will follow at Wesley Chapel Cemetery. The Winton family will receive friends today from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the parlors of McMinnville Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.net

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 26, 2006