Walter Almon "Pop" Winslett, Sr., 74, of 310 Cedar Circle, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at Palmetto Health Baptist Easley.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Horace Lee and Kate Ballentine Winslett, Sr., Mr. Winslett was owner of Winslett Produce and Mulch Company of Easley and was a member of Easley First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the US Army, a Mason and a Shriner and a member of the American Legion.
Surviving are his wife, Lorna Castor Ensley Winslett of the home; five sons, Walter Almon Winslett, Jr., James Winslett and wife, Betty, Michael Ensley and wife, Ellen, Jeffrey Ensley and Mark Ensley, all of Easley; a daughter, Lee Ann Winslett of Easley; a brother, Jimmy "Slew" Winslett of Easley; four sisters, Eme Smith, Mary Bagwell and Catherine Brown, all of Easley, and Dora Ann Twiford of Kannapolis, NC; ten grandchildren, Crystal Winslett, Brandon Thibault, Chris Robinson, Amanda Vaughn, Jennifer Lee, Katie Williams, Andrea Demetrio, Robin Hawkins, Jennifer Ensley and Stephenie LePree; and seven great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Mr. Winslett was predeceased by a brother, Horace Lee Winslett, Jr., and a sister, Helen Lynes.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Easley First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Correll and Rev. Charlie Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Powdersville Road where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist, P.O. Box 582, Easley, SC 29641 or to Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Horace Lee and Kate Ballentine Winslett, Sr., Mr. Winslett was owner of Winslett Produce and Mulch Company of Easley and was a member of Easley First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the US Army, a Mason and a Shriner and a member of the American Legion.
Surviving are his wife, Lorna Castor Ensley Winslett of the home; five sons, Walter Almon Winslett, Jr., James Winslett and wife, Betty, Michael Ensley and wife, Ellen, Jeffrey Ensley and Mark Ensley, all of Easley; a daughter, Lee Ann Winslett of Easley; a brother, Jimmy "Slew" Winslett of Easley; four sisters, Eme Smith, Mary Bagwell and Catherine Brown, all of Easley, and Dora Ann Twiford of Kannapolis, NC; ten grandchildren, Crystal Winslett, Brandon Thibault, Chris Robinson, Amanda Vaughn, Jennifer Lee, Katie Williams, Andrea Demetrio, Robin Hawkins, Jennifer Ensley and Stephenie LePree; and seven great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Mr. Winslett was predeceased by a brother, Horace Lee Winslett, Jr., and a sister, Helen Lynes.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Easley First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Correll and Rev. Charlie Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Powdersville Road where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist, P.O. Box 582, Easley, SC 29641 or to Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605.
Walter Almon "Pop" Winslett, Sr., 74, of 310 Cedar Circle, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at Palmetto Health Baptist Easley.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Horace Lee and Kate Ballentine Winslett, Sr., Mr. Winslett was owner of Winslett Produce and Mulch Company of Easley and was a member of Easley First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the US Army, a Mason and a Shriner and a member of the American Legion.
Surviving are his wife, Lorna Castor Ensley Winslett of the home; five sons, Walter Almon Winslett, Jr., James Winslett and wife, Betty, Michael Ensley and wife, Ellen, Jeffrey Ensley and Mark Ensley, all of Easley; a daughter, Lee Ann Winslett of Easley; a brother, Jimmy "Slew" Winslett of Easley; four sisters, Eme Smith, Mary Bagwell and Catherine Brown, all of Easley, and Dora Ann Twiford of Kannapolis, NC; ten grandchildren, Crystal Winslett, Brandon Thibault, Chris Robinson, Amanda Vaughn, Jennifer Lee, Katie Williams, Andrea Demetrio, Robin Hawkins, Jennifer Ensley and Stephenie LePree; and seven great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Mr. Winslett was predeceased by a brother, Horace Lee Winslett, Jr., and a sister, Helen Lynes.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Easley First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Correll and Rev. Charlie Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Powdersville Road where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist, P.O. Box 582, Easley, SC 29641 or to Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605.
Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Horace Lee and Kate Ballentine Winslett, Sr., Mr. Winslett was owner of Winslett Produce and Mulch Company of Easley and was a member of Easley First United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the US Army, a Mason and a Shriner and a member of the American Legion.
Surviving are his wife, Lorna Castor Ensley Winslett of the home; five sons, Walter Almon Winslett, Jr., James Winslett and wife, Betty, Michael Ensley and wife, Ellen, Jeffrey Ensley and Mark Ensley, all of Easley; a daughter, Lee Ann Winslett of Easley; a brother, Jimmy "Slew" Winslett of Easley; four sisters, Eme Smith, Mary Bagwell and Catherine Brown, all of Easley, and Dora Ann Twiford of Kannapolis, NC; ten grandchildren, Crystal Winslett, Brandon Thibault, Chris Robinson, Amanda Vaughn, Jennifer Lee, Katie Williams, Andrea Demetrio, Robin Hawkins, Jennifer Ensley and Stephenie LePree; and seven great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Mr. Winslett was predeceased by a brother, Horace Lee Winslett, Jr., and a sister, Helen Lynes.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Easley First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Correll and Rev. Charlie Bishop officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
The body is at Robinson Funeral Home-Powdersville Road where the family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday and will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to First United Methodist, P.O. Box 582, Easley, SC 29641 or to Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605.
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