Brian Winn

Services for Brian Winn, 52 of Tyler, will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2006 at 2:30 pm at Marvin United Methodist Church with Rev Jeff Olive officiating. Burial will follow in the Rose Lawn Cemetery, 2003 Blue Mountain Blvd in Tyler under direction of Stewart Family Funeral Home. Mr. Winn passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2006 in Jacksonville. He was born February 14, 1954 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Beverly Winn and the late Edward Bert Winn. Brian grew up in Tooele, Utah where he graduated from Tooele High School and was an Eagle Scout. He moved to Tyler in the early 1980s where he first fell in love and married his beautiful wife Kim in 1983. They moved back to Utah for a short time before making their home in Tyler. He owned his own business, Design Audio, for 10 years before he joined his father-in-law as Vice President of Worden Specialties. He was a member and on the Administrative Board of Marvin United Methodist Church, where he also was an active member of the Friendly Sunday School Class. Brian was a wonderful husband, father, and friend. He enjoyed golfing, fly fishing, and spending time with his family, especially watching his daughters play volleyball. He will be remembered most for his friendly personality and constant smile. Mr. Winn was preceded in death by his father; Edward Bert Winn. Brian is survived by his loving family including his wife of 23 years, Kim Worden Winn of Tyler; daughters, Kelsey and Kaila Winn of Tyler; mother, Beverly Winn of Tooele, Utah; sisters, Teresa Albers of Tooele, Utah, Deanna Winn-Cohen and Alan Cohen of Hawaii, Michaela Winn-Christopherson and husband Tim Christopherson of Mill Valley, CA; brother, Tyler Winn and wife Debbie of Tooele, Utah; mother and father-in-law, Roger and Deann Worden; sisters-in-law, Terri Worden of Tyler, Lori and her husband Matt Winchester of Wichita Falls, Erin and her husband Steve Robbins of Flint; his loving dog Charlie; and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Rob Stowe, Don Wood, Lee Fisher, Kevin Jensen, David Nichols, and Mike Sanders. Honorary Pallbearers will be Roger Worden, Steve Robbins, Matt Winchester, Neal Maynard, Tim Christopherson, Alan Cohen, TJ Winn, Daniel Winn, Caleb Albers, and the members of the Friendly Sunday School Class. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Friday, December 15, 2006, at Stewart Family Funeral Home, 7525 Old Jacksonville Hwy., Tyler, Texas 75703. Memorials in honor of Brian may be made to Marvin United Methodist Church; 300 West Erwin Street, Tyler, TX 75702. For more information or to express condolences, visit www.stewartfamilyfuneral.com.

Brian Winn

February 14, 1954 - December 13, 2006