Anthony “Tony” Dalton Wingate
Anthony “Tony” Dalton Wingate, age 63, of Tunnel Hill, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Hamilton Medical Center.
He is preceded in death by his father, Ben Wingate, mother, Patsy Goble Wingate, and step-mother, Dot Wingate.
He was employed at Shaw Industries for 30 years at plant “WD” and was held in high esteem and well respected by everyone who worked with him. He spread God’s love to everyone he met.
He is survived by his loving wife, Wanda Hedden Wingate; daughters, Nicole Dempsey and Jessica Wingate, both of Tunnel Hill; Casey Mingle of Cohutta; sons, Matthew Wingate, Jaidan Hight and Jacob Hight; sister and brother-in-law, Beth Wingate Black of Hallsville, TX and Debbie and Jackie Bickers of Dallas, GA; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bob and Leigh Wingate of Gatesville ,TX and Ray and Cate McConnell of Atlanta; grandchildren, Marley Mingle, Ren Dempsey and Hopi Westbrook; and niece, Jennifer Wingate.
The funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 20, at 6 p.m. at the Pleasant Grove Chapel of Julian Peeples Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Bradley and Rev. Michael Watkins officiating.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday, April 20, from 4-6 p.m. We invite everyone to wear flannel in Tony’s honor.