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Freddie Winegan Obituary
He was born on April 29, 1918, to the late Waverly and Sara Crocker Winegan. He was married to Evelyn Winegan and from that union four children were born.
He was preceded in death by six sisters and one brother.
He is survived by four children, Lindell C. Toombs Sr., Valerie Toombs, Imogene Williams and Kelvin Winegan; one sister, Mable Wrenn; one brother, Larnie Winegan; 12 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, a host of relatives and friends, and his nurse, Shirley Martin.
A funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at Second Baptist Church East End. Interment will follow in Emmanuel Baptist Church Cemetery, Smithfield, Va. Family and friends are asked to assemble by 10:15 a.m. Thursday at 1236-36th St., Newport News, Va., for the procession to the church. Viewing will be from 1 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home and two hours prior to the service at the church on Thursday.
Arrangements are by O. H. Smith & Son Funeral Home. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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Memories and Condolences
for Freddie Winegan
Kim Neville
August 22, 2008
Dear Valerie and Mrs. Winegan,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. -Interim Healthcare
Sylvia Winnegan Flood
August 21, 2008
May the Lord continue to be with you in your time of sorrow
August 20, 2008
To Kelvin & The Entire Winegan Family,
Our prayers and thoughts are with you during your time of breveament. May the love of Jesus Christ provide you with the comfort and support that you need during this time. Be encouraged, and know that the Lord is in full control.
The Hardy & Thompson Family
August 19, 2008
My hearfelt prayers are with the family at this time. Even though you'll miss Freddie, take comfort in the blessing of having him with you for so many years.
I remember the laughter and joy I experienced as he and my Dad shared frienship. It was special!
Remember the good times, and Thank God.
For, ALL GOOD AND PERFECT THINGS COME FROM THE LORD!
Enes L. Morgan, Hampton, Virginia
Robert Rondell Smith
August 19, 2008
My thoughts of you will always bring fond memories of the great times that we all shared over the years growing up as a integral part of the Winegan family. May god bless you in eternity. Rondell, Twana & Joshua Smith--
Thelma Wilkerson Hall
August 19, 2008
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.
Angela Spratley-Clark
August 19, 2008
To my family, I was sorry to hear about Uncle Freddie. I'll always remember the cookouts at grandma's with him and the other sister's talking crazy. He lived a nice long life. I won't be able to make the services, but my prayers are with you.
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