Winkelmann, Dovie Lee Stone
Born: January 18, 1929 Big Hill, Limestone County, Texas
Died: December 16, 2013 China Spring, McLennan County, Texas
Daughter of Toss B. Stone and Addie Myrtle Cotton Stone
Her birth certificate lists her as Tossie Muriel Stone.
Dovie Lee Stone Winkelmann, 84, of China Spring, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, December 20, at Lake Shore Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Spence officiating. Burial will follow in China Spring Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, December 19, at Lake Shore Funeral Home, in Waco.
Dovie Lee was born in Texas to the late Toss and Addie Stone. After working 30 years at J C Penney in Waco, where she earned the love of so many co-workers and customers, she retired. Dovie and Wink have been faithful members of Robinson United Church of Christ for over 50 years where she taught pre-school children.
Dovie was preceded in death by her son, Wilburn Rheinhart “Buster” Winkelmann Jr.; sisters, Bonnie Sue Stone and Katherine “Kat” Schroeder; son-in-law, Bill Skiles; and numerous brothers-in-law and sisters-in-laws.
Dovie is survived by her husband of 64 years, Wilburn R. “Wink” Winkelmann; daughters, Nancy Darlene and Jim Gorham, Karen Elaine Skiles and Terry Woodward, and Annetta and Louis Green; grandchildren, Kristy McCollum Helm, Andy and Emily Gorham, Toni Winkelmann, Jenny and Steve James, Ashley Winkelmann, Kerri Smith and Billy Skiles; siblings, Bobbie Kimball, Faye Koehne, Myrna and Stewart Scott, and Don and Barbara Stone; nine great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
Parents:
Toss Bill Stone (1908 – 1982)
Addie Myrtle Cotton Stone (1910 – 1969)
