Ellen Raye Winchester

Ellen Raye Winchester of Malvern, IA was born March 2, 1937 to Marion and Ed Hestily in Colbert, Oklahoma and died October 29, 2011 in Malvern at the age of 74 years, 7 months, and 27 days.

She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson Chad Hambright; and brother Charles Hestily.

A homemaker, she is survived by her husband of 52 years, Thomas Winchester of Malvern; son Jim Hambright and wife Bev of Red Oak, IA; grandson Dylan Hambright of Red Oak; sister Marsha Butler and husband Fred of Kinta, OK; brother-in-law Gus Winchester and wife Ruth Ann of Carabell, FL; sister-in-law Elizabeth Hestily of Greenville, SC; several nieces and nephews; and many friends.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Mansfield-Hertz Funeral Home of Malvern in charge of arrangements.