Obituary from Times-Herald Mrs. Margaret Dingler Winkles Mrs. Margaret Dingler Winkles, 78, of Flowery Branch, Ga., died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005. Mrs. Winkles worked at Grady Hospital for 25 years as a switchboard operator. She was the daughter of the late Harvey Dingler Sr. and the late Lessie (Parden) Dingler. She is survived by her son, Paul Lee Winkles Jr.; grandchildren, Jeffery Alan Winkles, Jimmy Lee Winkles, Deborah Iduma Gussler, Jerry Timothy Winkles, Michael Lee Winkles, Rhonda Joann Lumpkin, James [...]
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For copies of Dinglers of the South on CD, contact: William Dingler Paige 7647 Trillium Blvd Sarasota, FL 34241 Email: wp941fl@msn.com (Note: Address updated 7/28/2006) For the Dingler Family History web page maintained by Scott Ladewig , go to: http://www.dingler-family.org/ My address: Terry Cowan 603 Circle Drive Bullard, TX 75757 It is becoming increasing cost-prohibitive to mail out copies of the newsletter to over 300 addressees. I am attempting to convert as many mailings as possible to email. If you use [...]
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Ramona Kennedy loaned a copy of her family’s picture of Henry Dingler, son of Johannes and Nancy Paschall Dingler. This is not the oldest Dingler picture, but it is a portrait of the oldest generation of Dingler that we have. Thank you, Ramona!
I am saddened to report the death of our good friend Margaret Dingler Winkles on December 13, 2005. What can I say about Margaret? I first met Margaret in 1979. I was working on the Dingler genealogy and had sent letters to random Dingler addresses in Georgia. One of these letters was forwarded on to Margaret. Before long, she was on the road to Texas to see about these new cousins. It was Margaret’s idea to have a family reunion. [...]
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The 2005 reunion was a milestone in our family. The reunion was organized around the dedication of a marker for our Revolutionary War ancestor, Johannes Dingler. 89 family members gathered for the 2-day event in Madison, Georgia. A local chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution, in period dress, conducted the observance. Selma Smith led in the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Hubert Carroll gave the benediction. I gave a short talk about Johannes Dingler and his times. [...]
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