Dorothy Jolene Winingham

Ms. Dorothy Jolene Winingham of Taylor passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at her home. She was 48.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at First Baptist Church of Slocomb with Rev. David Williford officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home and Crematory of Slocomb directing.

The family will receive friends at the church on Saturday, beginning at 10:00 a.m. and continuing until service time.

In lieu of flowers the family request that contributions be made to the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge, 2121 Southwest 16th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608.

Jolene was born January 11, 1967 in Houston County to William Rames and Dorothy Warr Creel. She possessed a kind and gentle spirit and loved to make people smile. Known as "Sunshine" to her family and friends, Jolene always brightened  up the room with her sunny nature and was the manager of the Tomato Patch at Dalton Pharmacy in Slocomb. Above all else, Jolene's greatest pleasure in life was being the proud mother of Jacey and Jake.

She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Ollie Butler, grandfather, Otis Warr, step-grandfather, Okely Butler and paternal grandparents, M.L. and Corina Creel.

Survivors include her soul mate, Mark Maneely, Taylor; her daughter, Jacey Lynn Winingham and her fiancée, Logan Sorrells, Hartford; her son, Jake Winingham, Birmingham; parents, William and Dorothy Creel, Slocomb, three sisters: Donna Williford (David), Kingston Springs, TN, Patti Ballard (Don), Slocomb and Cora Casey (Mark), Huntsville; several nieces, nephews, other extended family, friends and last but not least her precious, Fergie.