Ms. Ginna Vinson

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Ms. Ginna Vinson, age 58, of Daphne, Ala., passed away on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016.

She was born in Mobile, Ala. on Sept. 15, 1957, the daughter of the late Charles Augustus Vinson Jr. and the late Dorothy Gene Blaxton.

Known for her smile, sense of humor and love for family and friends, she changed the lives of all she knew.

Ms. Vinson graduated from Auburn University in 1981 with a bachelor of science in business administration. She remained in Auburn for 19 years, making lifelong friends and establishing herself in the business community there.

In 1995, she returned to Mobile to build custom homes with her brother at Joe Vinson Builders, remaining a vital part of the business until her passing.

Survivors include one brother, Joe Vinson (Holly) of Mobile; and friend, Stephanie Spradling of Daphne. She is also survived by two nieces, Celia Vinson Stewart (Ben) of Mobile and Laura Vinson Powell (Tyler) of Birmingham, Ala.; three nephews, Matt Vinson of New York, N.Y., Ross Vinson (Taylor) of Mobile and Will Vinson of Mobile; and three great-nephews, C.J. Stewart, Ty Stewart and Pate Vinson.

Visitation will take place on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 5 to 7 p.m. at Daphne United Methodist Church in Daphne, Ala.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016 at 11 a.m. at Daphne United Methodist Church. The Rev. Charles “Chip” Hale and the Rev. Dan Morris will officiate.

Memorials may be made to St. Mary’s Home, Mobile, Ala., www.stmaryshomemobile.org, or to The Mitchell Cancer Institute, Mobile, Ala., www.usahealthsystem.com/makeagift.

Messages of condolence may be sent to www.wolfefuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 27409 U.S. Hwy. 98, Daphne AL 36526, 251-625-2900, www.wolfefuneralhomes.com.