James Ashely Winston

James Ashely Winston obituary

James Ashely Winston

James Winston Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Patterson Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 1, 2026.
Mr. James Ashley Winston

May 19, 1960 – December 30, 2025

Mr. James Ashley Winston affectionately known as "Jimmiy", age 65, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

"Jimmiy" was a man of strength, loyalty, and quiet determination. Known for his love of athletics and his passion for bowling, he approached life with focus, discipline, and a competitive spirit balanced by warmth and generosity. Whether on the lanes or among family and friends, "Jimmiy" carried himself with dignity and purpose, leaving a lasting impression on all who knew him.

He will be remembered for his steady presence, his love for sports, and the pride he took in doing things well. James lived life with intention - rolling through every season with resilience, grace, and heart.

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