Mr. Winford Norris Sterling, Jr.'s Obituary
Winford Norris Sterling, Jr., 76, was born on November 4, 1940 in Trinity, Texas to the late Winford Norris Sterling, Sr. and Omie Lee and passed away on August 5, 2017 surrounded by his loving family in Pasadena, Texas.
Winford is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Nancy Sterling of Channelview, Texas; children: Warren Norris Sterling and Michael Gross of Austin, Texas, Blake and Charlene Sterling of Kingwood, Texas and Lisa and Timmy Sowell of Channelview, Texas; Brother: William “Bill” Sterling of Crosby, Texas; grandchildren: Katelyn Sowell, Ross Sterling, Kassidy Sowell, Kirsten Sowell and Elizabeth Sterling; nieces: Shelly and Shane Torkelson and Sheila Sterling; great-nephews: Jack and Will Torkelson; as well as a host of extended family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Winford Norris Sterling, Sr. and Omie Lee and sister: Carolyn Elizabeth.
The family will receive friends on Monday, August 7, 2017 at 10:00 am at Dell Dale Avenue Baptist Church, 402 Dell Dale Street, Channelview, Texas 77530, followed by a service celebrating Winford’s life at 11:00 am.
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