Waverlene Annette Wingo (Petey) was born on January 22, 1967, to the late Paul Miller Jr. and Ann Gary Littlejohn. She departed this life on October 19, 2023.
She attended Polk Central and Tryon High School. At a young age she became a Certified Nursing Assistant. She spent her life serving and caring for others. She was the starter of the Tryon Doll Makers. The dolls were sent to children in Africa. Petey was everything to her family she loved each and every one of them. She was so funny you could always catch a laugh being in her presence.
She was preceded in death by her father, Paul Miller Jr. and her son, Trey Miller.
Leaving to cherish her fond memories are: one daughter, India Miller of Hendersonville, NC, one son, Terry Hurst Jr. (TJ) of Asheville, NC, her mother, Ann Gary Littlejohn of Tryon, NC, seven sisters, Chyrelle Miller (Luther) of Forest City, NC, Nikki Gary (Gary), of Tryon, NC, Jennifer Palmer of Inman, SC, Tracey Miller of Wellford, SC, Diane Briscoe of Inman, SC, Jackie Woods of Boiling Springs SC, Sandra Daffee of New York, three brothers, Anthony Gary (Angie), of Tryon, NC , Karanda Gary (Cierra) of Spartanburg,, SC, Paul Miller (Tosha) of Landrum, SC, one aunt, Karen Twitty (Jimmy), two uncles, David Gary (Gwen) and Shawn Moore of Spindale, NC, six grandchildren, one great grand-daughter, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Petey also leaves behind two special friends: James P. Edwards and Frances Miller and one godson, Dontae Simpson.
Service
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
2:00 PM
St Luke CME Church
462 Markham Rd, Tryon, NC 28782
Remick French sent The Peace Lily for Waverlene Annette (Petey) Wingo - October 24, 2023
In Petey's memory from Remick and Marianne French. We loved her like everyone else and will miss her laugh, funny sense of humor and warmth.
Petey was a courageous thoughtful person. I am honored to have known her. RIP SWEET Caregiver.
Petey was a wonderful friend and coworker. We laughed after I reminded her about us knowing one another at Green Creek School. So reality I have known her for many years. She was always eager to work or help a friend in need.Sending prayers and peace to her family during this time of loss . She was a sweet lady that had a smile that lit up a room. She surely will be missed.
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