James Esque Winberry

James Esque Winberry, 68 of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center.

He was born on May 16, 1947 in Qulin, Missouri to the late Cleasie and Lois (Bristow) Winberry and he has been a resident of this area since 1971 moving here from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He was an Industrial Painter for Petersen Industries. James like to go fishing, but above all he loved his family, Children, grandchildren and his church. He enjoyed piddling.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Paula Marie Winberry; daughters, Juanita June Cofer, Lila Michelle LaRochelle; sons, Jessee James Winberry, Carl Edward Winberry; sisters, Wanda Jaques, Teresa Reifke, Virginia Holland; brother, Walter Eugene Winberry; 9 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren.

Memorial services will be held at New Harvest Worship Center ( time to be announced)