Glen "Preacher" Wingler

Glen “Preacher” Wingler, age 90, of North Wilkesboro, passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Wilkes Senior Village Assisted Living. Glen was born October 28, 1929 in Grayson County, Virginia to John Franklin and Alice Cora Shepherd Wingler. Mr. Wingler attended Harmony Baptist Church. He loved to garden and building things with his hands. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Phyllis Kay Lauder Wingler; sisters, Hester Wyatt, Ila Icenhour, Rose Wingler, Ethel Wingler; and brother, Arvil Wingler. Surviving are step-daughters, Tammy Ellis and spouse David, April Simmons all of Salisbury, Crystal Melton of Rockwell, NC; niece, Wanda Wyatt Bruas and spouse Geir of Marshville, NC; nine step grandchildren; and ten step great grandchildren. Funeral service will be held 11:30 a.m. Monday, December 16, 2019 at Harmony Baptist Church with Pastor Troy Behrens officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Harmony Baptist Church from 11:00 until 11:30 on Monday, prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Harmony Baptist Church, PO Box 960, Millers Creek, NC 28651. Miller Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences may be made to www.millerfuneralservice.com