He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Freeda Revelle Winchester; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Wilbur and Magdelene Bess; brothers, Wilbur, Ronnie, Melvin Doyle, and twin brother, Jim Winchester; sister, Bonnie J. Shell; and brothers and sisters-in-law.
Jack is survived by his wife, Peggy Winchester; sons, Steven Dee (Ellen) Winchester of Playa Del Rey, CA, Michael Wayne (Staci) Winchester of Weldon Springs, MO, and Dennis Ray (Linda) Winchester of Whitsett, NC; grandchildren, Bill Winchester of CA, Angie Winchester of NC, and Brian Winchester of NC; great grandchild, Alana Winchester of NC; and siblings, Nancy Carol Farrar, Bob, and HW Winchester. Dear uncle, cousin, and friend.
Jack was a member of Fee Fee Baptist Church. He married Peggy Lou Bess on June 18, 1955 in Tunica, MS and to this union, three sons were born. Jack was a member of the US Army from March 21, 1953 through December 29, 1954. He worked in a box factory and then a can company doing factory work for a few years. He later became a barber, cutting hair for more than 40 years. Jack loved gardening and pitching horseshoes--he was considered a champ at this game, especially when he had Dennis or Sam Wilson as his partner! He loved to play all sports with his sons and grandkids. He loved country music and could identify all of the artisits. Jack loved going fishing at Creve Coeur Lake with Peggy.
Friends may visit on Saturday, December 14, 2019 from 4 p.m. until the time of service at 6 p.m. at Alexander White Mullen Funeral Home in St. Ann, MO. A procession to Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery will leave the funeral home on Monday, December 16 at 11:45 a.m. where he will be interred with full military honors. Memorials are appreciated to Fee Fee Baptist Church or the charity of choice.
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