Mr. Charles Edward Winters, age 93, of Summerville, GA, died Tuesday, July 4, 2023, peacefully at his residence.

Mr. Winters was born February 15, 1930, in Polk County, GA, son of the late Elmer Ervin Winters and Jessie Mae Fincher Winters.  He was Baptist by faith, and prior to his retirement, was employed 50 years with Mohawk Industries.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lois McCary Winters; children, Sheila Winters, Terry Winters; brothers, Grady Winters, W.A. Winters, Raymond Winters; sisters, Evie Lee Holt, Mamie Carroll, Mary Studdard, and Sarah Duckett.

Survivors include his son, Tim (Kelli) Winters; sisters, Hattie Dentmon, Marie Broyles; sister-in-law, Faye Winters; brother-in-law, Cecil Studdard; step-children, Wayne (Jane) Morgan, David Morgan, Vickie Morgan (William) Hughes; grandchildren, Dennis (Jennifer) Winters, Dale (Mauri) Winters, Crystal (Mark) Nixon; step-grandchildren, Kyle (Amanda) Hughes, Tommy (Connie) Morgan, Cindy Morgan; 11 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 7, 2023, from the Mason Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kevin J. Norton officiating.  Interment will follow in Oak Hill Methodist Church Cemetery.  Active pallbearers will be Jason Winters, Mark Nixon, Ronnie Carroll, Gary Broyles, Stephen Broyles, and Johnny Edmondson.  Honorary pallbearers will be the retirees of Georgia Rug Mill.

Mr. Winters will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon until the hour of service on Friday.