Vinson, Margaret Ann "Wheatie"

  • Thursday, June 24, 2021
Margaret Vinson
Margaret Vinson

Margaret Ann “Wheatie” Vinson, 68, of Chattanooga, passed away on Friday, June 18, 2021, at her residence.   

She was a member of New First Baptist Church. 

Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Augustus Sturdivant; sons, Gregory (Tamara) Vinson, Sr. of Atlanta, GA and Marlon (Sylvia) Vinson of Chattanooga; daughter, Kimberly Vinson of Chattanooga; 18 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; mother, Amelia Vinson; brothers, Mose Vinson and Derek (Doris) Vinson; sisters, Lila Vinson, Brenda Vinson, Debra Vinson, and Linda Hicks, all of Chattanooga; a host of nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives and friends. 

Margaret will lie in state on Sunday, June 27, from 12:30-5 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Home. 

Funeral services will be on Monday, June 28, at noon in the chapel with Pastor Dexter Cummings as the eulogist.

Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.

 

 

 

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