Joseph Louis Wingfield, Sr.

By Farrel Webb -

 Updated on 2/21/21

Joseph Louis Wingfield, Sr.

My maternal uncle.  

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ATLANTA, GA - The family of Joseph L. Wingfield, Sr. has announced memorial plans including a scholarship fund that will be established in his honor. 

Celebration of Life Service for Wingfield will be held on Saturday, January 23 at 9 a.m at Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, 1003 Ralph D. Abernathy Blvd. Atlanta, GA 30310.

Viewing will be held on Friday, January 22, 2021 from 2-6 p.m. at Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel. The service will be live streamed live CLICK HERE FOR LINK. The interment will be at the Georgia National Cemetery on Monday, January 25.

Due to the spread of COVID-19, we are requesting that everyone please wear a mask. Services entrusted to Willie A. Watkins Historic West End Chapel, (404)-758-1731.

In recognition of his many years of service, Morehouse College is establishing a scholarship fund in the name of Joseph L. Wingfield, Sr.  The Scholarship will be used to further the education of a Morehouse student who embodies the characteristics of a student, an athlete, and is called to help out in his community. 

Therefore, in lieu of flowers or other gifts at his memorial service or beyond, the family is asking that donations be made to the Joseph L. Wingfield Sr., Scholarship Fund. These GoFundMe funds will be transferred to the scholarship fund once it is established. GOFUNDME LINK

To see the full obituary for Joseph Louis Wingfield, Sr. CLICK HERE FOR LINK.

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