Robert Glenn Winters

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Robert Glenn “Bob” Winters of Lenoir, NC, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.

Born August 21, 1938 in Avery County to the late William Stephen Winters and Ruby Holsclaw Winters, Causby, Freeman In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Lois Alta Ward Winters; and brother, Larry “Johnny” Winters.

Bob was owner of Bob’s Barber Shop in Granite Falls, he barbered for over 50 Years.

He is survived by his son, Scott Winters and wife, Connie, of Granite Falls; his daughter, Lori Scott and husband, Gary, of Granite Falls; three grandchildren, Tyler Winters and wife Brandy, Kindley Scott, Westin Scott; two great grandchildren, Averie Winters, Blaiklee Winters; and sister-in-law, Patsy Winters of Avery County.


A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2022, 5:00 p.m. at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, with the Rev. David Payne and Scott Winters officiating.

William married Ruby Susan Holtsclaw on 23 Nov 1937 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Ruby was born on 3 Feb 1917 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 3 Oct 2006. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Nola Viola Winters about 1899 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Nola (daughter of William Clayton Winters and Clarissa "Clara" Hicks) was born on 5 May 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 Mar 1948 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Winters Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Albert Tipton married the daughter of a Baptist Preacher, named Jane C. McClurd on January 18, 1875.

Albert was the sixth child born to his parents.
He passed at age 81.

Family lore has it that this family is the origin of the name "Seven Devils", now known as a popular ski resort town. Family legend tells the story of 'seven devils' and 'seven angels' born in the family.

These were the seven daughters and seven sons born to Billy and Eliza Shell Winters.

Albert married Jane C. McClurd about 1874 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Jane (daughter of James McClurd and Mary "Polly" Preswood) was born on 9 Nov 1855 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 19 Oct 1934 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Winters Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Clarissa "Clara" Hicks about 1871. Clarissa (daughter of Joseph Joel Hicks and Sarah Presnell) was born in Jan 1857 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 1 Jan 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Winters Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]