Douglas Gene Winstead, age 53, a resident of Daphne for the past 10 years, died Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2012.
Winstead was born in Gulfport, Miss., and was employed as an aircraft mechanic at ST Aerospace Mobile, Inc. He loved riding his Harley-Davidson motorcycle and was a huge fan of NASCAR. He is survived by his wife, Rhonda Winstead; his sons, Robert (Sara) Winstead of Fort Carson, Colo., and Daniel (Brittany) Winstead of Meridian, Miss.; a sister, Tammy (Matthew) Kohutek of Savannah, Ga; six grandchildren, Alana, Breeana, Braiden, Alysa, Alana and Jocelyn. He has one step-daughter, Tanya Washburn of Olean, N.Y. and many other relatives and friends. A time to remember Winstead and visit with the family will be held at Hughes Funeral Home on Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. The family asks that memorials be made to the American Heart Association at www.americanheart.org. Condolences for the family may be left at www.hughesfh.com. Arrangements are by Hughes Funeral Home & Crematory of Daphne.
