John W. Winkle III Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 23, 2022 we had to say goodbye to John W. Winkle III (Oxford, Mississippi), born in Rome, Georgia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John W. Winkle Jr. and Elsie Hale Winkle of Rome, Georgia.. He is survived by: his wife Ellen Meacham of Taylor; his sons, Johnny Winkle (Amy) of Atlanta, Jason Winkle (Felicia) of Memphis and Will Winkle of Taylor; and his brother Joseph R. Winkle (Kimberley) of Carmel, Indiana. He is also survived by six grandchildren, and a niece and nephew.
In 1998, he garnered the Robert W. Harrison, Jr. Governing Boards Award, which is given to one faculty member in the state's university system for contributions to higher education in Mississippi.