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Burton Lewis Winters
Date of Death or Service Jul 30, 2022
Burton Lewis Winters
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 Funeral services for Burton Lewis Winters, age 100, of Bon Aqua, will begin at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2022 from the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home, with his son, Bro. Wayne Winters, officiating. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, July 30, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Interment, with military honors, will follow in the Moss Cemetery adjoining his property in Bon Aqua.  For those desiring, memorials may be made to the Moss Cemetery Fund, c/o First Bank in Fairview.  Mr. Winters died Wednesday evening, July 27, 2022 at Horizon Medical Center. To watch the Funeral Service, click HERE.

Born in Hickman County, Mr. Winters was the son of the late Franklin Lewis and Julia Polan Winters.  He retired from A. O. Smith Industries as a sheet metal press operator.  He served his country during World War II in the U. S. Army.  He was in communications in the Anti-Aircraft Unit 684, Battery C.  His unit was attached to the U. S. Marine Corps for much of his duty.  He was a Rifle Marksman in the Easter Mandates and received the Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon, Good Conduct, and Victory Medals. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his wife of 61 years, Ruby Shanes Winters; 6 infant and toddler siblings, and by his adult siblings, Lucille Clifton, Lois Eisler, Hazel Braum, Theola Traver, Leslie “Bud” Winters, Marie Martin, Joyce Holland, and Larry Winters.

Survivors include his children, Wayne Winters (Janice Fay) of Bon Aqua, Jimmy Winters (Reba) of Lyles, and Kathy Redden (Bobby) of Bon Aqua; a brother, Bobby Winters (Nina) of Bon Aqua; a sister, Faye Pruitt (Charles) of Bon Aqua; 6 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

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