Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home | Athens, GA

Obituary For Dorothy M. Wingfield

Dorothy M. Wingfield, age 73, of Athens, GA, passed January 15, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 PM, Thursday January 21, 2021 at the graveside of Evergreen Memorial Park. Public viewing, Wednesday 1-6 PM, at the funeral home.

Survivors include: her husband, Jimmy Wingfield; children, Reginald (Tammie) Wingfield and niece raised in the house as a daughter, Lynelle Lester-Harris; grandchildren, Maiya Wingfield, Khalid Hunter, Brandon Battle, Taylor Dean and Tyler Dean; siblings, Annie Sims, Willie Mae (Rev. George) Edwards, Betty Elder, Eddie (Maxine) Lester and David (Brenda) Lester.

Arrangements by Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home. www.jacksonmcwhorterfuneralhome.com

Guest Book

To the Wingfield and Lester Family you all are in my thoughts and prayers. And may GOD all mighty comfort your hearts and dry your tears. Weeping may indure for a season, but Joy come in the morning. Ann Chester Craig.

- Ann Craig

I was very sad to hear this news ,Dorothy was my patient for many years and when ever i saw her she had a smile on her face ,she was a wonderful lady .Me and my staff will miss her ,our deepest condolences to her husband and children and rest of her family . DR.M.Niknafs

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Dot U were my mother in my heart U were always there for me miss U so much GOD knows best thats what will keep me going LOVE U like as a son do DAVID

- David Kester

You will be miss but never forgotten. Alvin and Tammy Miles

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Dot will surely be missed by us. We will hold the memories with her close in our hearts. Many thoughts and prayers to the rest of the family as you grieve. With Love, Claudia & Harry Leftridge

- Claudia

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. May God bless and comfort you during this difficult time. Carl & Rachell Heard

- Rachell Heard

Uplifting the Wingfield and Lester Family in prayer. Dot's quiet and sweet spirit was a blessing! I could always count on a nice smile whenever we ran into each other. She always greeted with a smile! Your family's love and closeness will always be remembered! Alice W. Barnett

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To The Family, My prayers and sincere condolences are with you during this difficult time. I will always cherish our role as Grandmother to Maiya and Khalid. May God strengthen and keep you in HIs care.

- Brenda L Roberts

Remember when I was the age of 10-11, and started singing in the church choir. Living in Athens at the time, Mrs. Wingfield would stop and pick me up. Very sweet person and loving. She always have something nice to say when I say her❤️

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Auntie Dot, I have many special memories of u throughout my life. I will miss u dearly but forever carry u in my heart. Thank you for loving me. Spread ur beautiful wings "Auntie Dot"and fly... l love you!!! Ur niece Audrey

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I will truly miss you and will always love you auntie.

- na

Our thoughts and prayers are with you, she was always a sweet cousin, that will be missed. May God be with you. Cousin Bernetta Gresham-Brantley & Family

- Bernetta Gresham

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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