Celebrating the life of
James Albert Winn
July 15, 1945 - November 25, 2011
James Albert Winn, 66, came to an eternal rest on November 25, 2011 after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Mr. Winn was born in Waycross, GA on July 15, 1945, the son of the late Daniel R. and Evelyn Swain Winn. He served in the United States Air Force and was employed by Colonial Oil Industries where he retired after 32 years of dedicated service.
Mr. Winn is survived by his sons, James M. Winn, Ray Winn and Brian Winn, all of Savannah and Adam Shuman of Pembroke, GA; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sister, Susie Elliott of Ellabell, GA; brother, Danny Winn of Savannah and several nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. He is also survived by his longtime caregiver and companion, Barbara Johnson of Savannah.
A memorial service will be held Monday, November 28, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. The family will be receiving friends one hour prior to the service.
Flowers are accepted or remembrances may be made to Hospice Savannah, P.O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416.
My thoughts and prayers are with James, Ray, Brian and family. Great friends from Jenkins High. Heart felt condolances go out to you all.
- Brian DeMott, Raleigh, NC
Albert will be missed by us all! He always had a smile and a hug when I saw him. He was a great father-in-law to my sister Sharon. He was a great 'Papa' to my Niece and Nephew too!
- Lisa Waters, Springfield, GA
It is with deep sadness to hear of the passing of Albert. During our gradeshchool days, we were very close and spend many weekends together. We were either at his house or at mine. I will always remember those days and how much fun we had together. Rest in Pease Cousin. Donnie
- Donnie Winn, Melbourne, FL
Dear Barbara and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in our prayers. Much love from the Wilson Family.
- Janice Wilson, Athens, GA
dear barbara and family so sorry about your loss.my thoughts and prayers are with you all.may god keep you and bless you. with love barbara fennell
- barbara fennell, savannah, GA
My thoughts and prayers are with James, Ray, Brian and family. Great friends from Jenkins High. Heart felt condolances go out to you all.
- Brian DeMott, Raleigh, NC
Albert will be missed by us all! He always had a smile and a hug when I saw him. He was a great father-in-law to my sister Sharon. He was a great 'Papa' to my Niece and Nephew too!
- Lisa Waters, Springfield, GA
It is with deep sadness to hear of the passing of Albert. During our gradeshchool days, we were very close and spend many weekends together. We were either at his house or at mine. I will always remember those days and how much fun we had together. Rest in Pease Cousin. Donnie
- Donnie Winn, Melbourne, FL
Dear Barbara and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in our prayers. Much love from the Wilson Family.
- Janice Wilson, Athens, GA
dear barbara and family so sorry about your loss.my thoughts and prayers are with you all.may god keep you and bless you. with love barbara fennell
- barbara fennell, savannah, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
