Richard was born in 1915 in Athens, Georgia. He was the son of Ambrose Penn Winston and India Jewel Kinnebrew.
Dr. Dick Winston Sr. served in the United States Coast Guard in World War II Service started: 1 Jan 1942 Unit(s): Public Health Service Service ended: 1 Jan 1946
He graduated from the University of Georgia and Georgia Medical College. During World War II he served with the Public Health Service attached to the United States Coast Guard. After discharge, he established his medical practice in Tifton. He moved to Valdosta in 1953.
He married Clara Stedman Puckett in 1940 in Tifton, Georgia. They had five children together, two sons, and three daughters.
He passed away in 1998 in Valdosta, Georgia, and was buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery.
"Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2MB-QSH : Fri Dec 08 22:07:59 UTC 2023), Entry for Richard Kinnebrew Winston and A P Winston, 1941.
Richard K Winston in the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011., Ancestry Record 2441 #6433510
"Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4SX-BRS : 24 December 2014), Richard K Winston, 22 Sep 1998; from "Georgia Deaths, 1919-98," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2001); citing Lowndes, Georgia, certificate number 042060, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, Atlanta.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J2WV-7Q7 : 8 January 2021), Richard K Winston, 22 Sep 1998; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K3C-VK7K : 10 February 2023), Richard Kinnebrew Winston, .
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41742351/richard-kinnebrew-winston: accessed 9 December 2023), memorial page for Dr Richard Kinnebrew “Dick” Winston (27 Nov 1915–22 Sep 1998), Find A Grave: Memorial #41742351, citing Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Robert Strickland (contributor 47110874).
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