Winter, Harl W.

Passed: 2000-01-13

Age: 81

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice: 2000-01-19

Obituary Date: 2000-01-19

Information:       RIPLEY -  Harl W. Winter, 81, of Ripley, died Thursday, January 13, 2000, at Ravenswood Care Center following a long illness.   He was born December 1, 1918, at Grasslick, Jackson County, a son of the late Hereford A. and Myrtle Stewart Winter.  He was a graduate of Ripley High School Class of 1938 where he was a member of the 1936 to 1938 Ripley Viking Football Team.  He attended Ephesus Baptist Church and was an Army veteran of World War II.  He was a former Dairy Farmer and owned a Milk Transporting Business.  He was a well known contractor having developed many streets in Ripley including Walters Street, Simmons Drive, Hickory Drive, Williams Ave., Midway Acres, Less Street, Lynn Circle and Brent Circle.  He owned Winter Development and Winter Building Supply.   He is survived by his wife Madge Chancey Winter; son, Keith Winter of Ripley; daughters, Karen Hammack of Ripley and Janet Hicks of Palm Bay, FL.; five grandchildren, Brent Winter of Hartford, CT, Beth Winter of Washington, DC, Kelly Crow of Ravenswood, Nicole Allen and David Hicks both of Palm Bay, FL;  great-grandchildren, Kassidy and Kerigan Crow of Ravenswood.   Funeral services were held Sunday, January 16, 2000, at Parsons-Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, with Dr. Ken Krimmel officiating.  Burial was in Fairplain Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Jackson County Alzheimer Support Group,  c/o Jackson County Commission on Aging, 121 South Court Street, Ripley, WV 25271.  Parsons-Waybright Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.