Ila VanWinkle

Obituary of Ila Pursley VanWinkle

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Ila Pursley VanWinkle, age 78 of Pikeville died March 4, 2010. She was a member of Pikeville Church of God and a retired employee of Standefer's Pharmacy. She was preceded in death by her husband Silvesta Pursley; parents, Aaron and Oma Holland; brothers, Milton and Grady Holland and a special niece, Crystal Watson. Survived by her husband, James VanWinkle of Pikeville; daughter, Sharon (Michael) Holliday, Pikeville; step-children, Sharon (Stevie) Bickford and Gaylon (Rhonda) VanWinkle; grandchildren, Brandon (Andrea) Holliday and Brittney Holliday; step-grandsons, Cody Bickford and Waylon VanWinkle; sister, Wilma Johnson of Pikeville and brothers, Wenton (Gail) Holland and James "Parker" (Alice Ann) Holland of Pikeville; several nieces and nephews. Services Saturday at 2:00 p.m. CST in the chapel. Burial in Pikeville Cemetery. Visitation Friday 5-9 p.m. CST. Online condolences can be made at www.reedfamilyfh.com. Arrangements by Putnam-Reed Funeral Home, Hwy 127 South, Pikeville, TN.