Joseph Willard Winkley

Joseph Willard Winkley Joe peacefully left this earth to be with his Lord Jesus on Saturday, August 31, 2013, leaving behind his wife of 59 years, 6 children, 10 grandchildren, who called him Ampa, Poohpa, Paka Winki and Pops, and 4 great grand children. He is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Florence Winkley; his daughter, M. Kay Park; his brothers, Bill Winkley, Bob Winkley, and Karl Winkley and sister; Betty Winkley Kaul. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Bodie LaVern Daugherty Winkley; children, Debbie Winkley Johnson and husband Richard of Austin; Linda Winkley Little and husband Robert of Rancho Viejo; Scott Winkley and wife Kelly of Richmond; Chuck Winkley and wife Lele of Austin; and Lisa Winkley Garcia and husband Oscar of Houston; grandchildren, Brandon Little of Dallas; Katie Zavaletta and husband Dave of Switzerland; Cole Winkley of Richmond; Nick Winkley of Richmond; Blake Winkley of New York; Ross Brown of Austin; Megan Winkley of Santa Barbara; Hayley Brown of Austin, Faith Winkley of Austin; Brandi Hockaday and husband Byron of Austin; and great grandchildren, Aria and Julian Zavaletta and Will and Nicole Hockaday. Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from six o'clock until eight o'clock in the evening, on Thursday, the 5th of September 2013, at Cook-Walden Funeral Home, 6100 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas. A Rosary will be recited at seven o'clock in the evening on Thursday. Funeral services will be conducted at one o'clock in the afternoon on Friday, the 6th of September 2013, in the Colonial Chapel of Cook-Walden Funeral Home, 6100 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas with Father George Joseph officiating. Interment will follow in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery, 2800 Hancock Drive, Austin, Texas. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be sent in memory of Joseph Willard Winkley to the American Cancer Society, 2433 Ridgepoint Drive, Suite B, Austin, Texas, 78754 or to Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001. Condolences may be sent to www.cookwaldenfuneralhome.com.