Tyrin Chavez Winkfield was born on November 27, 1999, in Milledgeville, Georgia, and was raised in Sparta, Georgia, which he proudly called home. He was a devoted husband, loving father, beloved son, cherished brother, proud United States Army Veteran, and loyal friend.
Tyrin was deeply devoted to his family. He was a loving husband to Sharae Winkfield and a proud father who cherished his children. Known for his kindness and compassion, he sought to comfort those he loved and left a lasting impression on all who knew him.
He leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife, Sharae Winkfield; his beloved children, Grayson, King, Harmoni, and Promyse; his devoted mother, Lamekia Winkfield; his loving father, Moses Lee Winkfield Jr; his beloved sister, A’Mari Winkfield; his cherished brothers, A’Montreus Winkfield and Za’Marius Winkfield; his devoted mother-in-law, Sharnte Ross; his devoted father-in-law, Christopher Lee Ross Jr.; along with a host of grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family, and dear friends who will forever treasure his memory.
Though Tyrin’s time on earth was brief, his impact will endure. His legacy of love, strength, and selflessness will live on in the hearts of those who knew him.
Funeral service will be held Wednesday, July 29, 2026 from the Watts Funeral Chapel at 11am.
Send flowers to the service of Tyrin Winkfield
Julius Edwards sent Red and White Floor Basket for Tyrin Winkfield - July 27, 2026
Christopher & Sharnte Ross planted 5 trees in memory of Tyrin Winkfield . - July 25, 2026
Young fella Rest In Peace amongst your ancestors!
Condolences sympathy prayers 🙏🏼
On behalf of Warden Joe Williams, the administration and staff of the Hancock State Prison, I extend our most heartfelt condolences to Officer Winkfield and the entire family during this time. Prayers of comfort and strength are offered for you.
On behalf of Warden Joe Williams, the administration and staff of the Hancock State Prison, I extend our most heartfelt condolences to Officer Winkfield and the entire family during this time. Prayers of comfort and strength are offered for you.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.