Mr. Grady Elbert Winters, age 69, of Summerville, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at the Redmond Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Winters was born in Summerville, Georgia on May 17, 1943, son of the late Clarence and Annie Bell Fincher Winters. He was retired from Mohawk Industries and was of the Baptist Faith. In addition to his parents, Mr. Winters was preceded in death by a brother, James Winters.

Mr. Winters is survived by his wife of 27 years, Eva Nell Winters; daughter, Dena Winters; stepdaughters and their spouses, Judy and Sammy Tapp, Wanda and Leonard Elrod, Edna Hines and Patsy Hall; brother and sister-in-law, Joe and Jeannie Winters; sisters and brother-in-law, Betty and Oliver Brown, Ruth Ellison and Lena Ingle; granddaughter, Lauren Winters; special Cousin, Johnny Edmondson; a number of step grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services for Mr. Winters will be held Thursday, September 20, 2012 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Mason Funeral Home with Deacon Glenn Wilbanks officiating. Interment will follow in the Oak Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Johnny Edmondson, and grandsons, David-Ray Cordell, Travis Cordell, Mark Smith, Kolby Smith; Dusty Hines.

Mr. Winters will be in state at the Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 until 8 P.M.