Charles Alvin "Windy" Winn

December 4, 1939 - January 10, 2022

Funeral Services for Charles Alvin “Windy” Winn, 82, of Gilmer, Texas, will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 13, 2022, in the Chapel of McWhorter Funeral Home with Brother Donnie Chamberlain officiating. Interment to follow at Soules Chapel Cemetery. The family will receive friends at 1:00 pm prior to the service. Windy was born December 4, 1939 in Gilmer, Texas to Herbert and Gladys Garrett Winn and passed from this life January 10, 2022. Windy married Vicki Lawrence, February 11, 1967, in Gilmer, Texas. He was a self-employed mechanic for 52 years in Gilmer and Longview. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Vicki Winn; sons, Todd Winn and his wife, Amanda, and Shane Winn and his wife, Lucy; grandsons, Colby Winn, Nate Winn, Hudson Winn, and Nick Anderson; and his granddaughters, Carly Winn, Maddie Winn, and Nicole Anderson. He is preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Gladys Winn. Pallbearers are Colby Winn, Nate Winn, Hudson Winn, Nick Anderson, Elias Loy, and Matt Lyles. Honorary pallbearers are Harold Meadows, David Lyles, Bill McGuffin, Don Pennington, and Buck Lindsey. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1132, Gilmer, Texas 75644 or Heart to Heart Hospice, 100 W. Hawkins Pkwy. STE A, Longview, Texas 75605. Please visit Windy’s on-line registration book at www.mcwhorterfh.com to leave a memory for the family.