Dr. Alan J. Winters
Central, SC
Dr. Alan Joseph Winters, 70, of Central, husband of Janis Causey Winters, died suddenly, Thursday, January 16, 2014 at his home.
Born in Miami, FL, he was a son of the late Albert E. and Ann C. Winters. Dr. Winters was a graduate of University of Louisiana-Monroe where he also earned his Masters Degree. He earned his PhD from Texas Tech. Dr. Winters was a Professor of Accounting at Clemson University for 20 years. Prior to Clemson he was on the faculty at LSU for 14 years and USC for 3 years. He was a member of Alive Wesleyan Church in Central and was a USArmy Veteran of the Vietnam Conflict.
Surviving in addition to his wife are three daughters, Rachel Lundeen of Denver, CO, Heather Hedden of Baton Rouge, LA and Alana Winters-Smith (Zach) of Ft. Collins, CO; sister, Terry Wainwright of West Monroe, LA; grandchildren, Hailey Hedden, Landon Hedden, Carter and Lillie Hedden.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a sister, Jerri McIntosh.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM, Saturday at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central, SC.
Funeral services and burial will take place in Baton Rouge, LA with Rabenhorst Funeral Home, East , 11000 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70821.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Fox Nest Animal Shelter www.foxnestvet.homestead.com or to St. Jude's Children's Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105, www.stjude.org.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or at the funeral home.