James Edward Winnagle, 79, of Lynchburg, died Wednesday, March 15, 2017. He was the husband of Betty L. Winnagle for 33 years.
Born May 28, 1937, a son of the late Mary Louise and the late Raymond Jefferson Winnagle, Sr. James was predeceased by four brothers, Raymond Winnagle, Jr., Roy Winnagle, Mary Mauney, and David Winnagle; and two sons, James Winnagle, Jr. and Mark Overton.
In addition to his wife, James is survived by his sons, Jason E. Winnagle, and Timothy Overton, Sr.; siblings, Betty Calvert, Elizabeth Cooke, Margaret Moore, Gladys Mickey, Charles Winnagle, Allen Winnagle, Catherine Ayers, Norma Jean Winnagle, Steve Winnagle and Patricia Coleman; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
A celebration of life for James will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2017, 1 p.m., at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg. A visitation will be held one hour prior. Interment will follow the service at Fort Hill Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent to the American Legion Post #16, P.O. Box 10216, Lynchburg, VA 24506
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.