Tonia (Toni

Wright) Winton

Mrs. Tonia (Tonia Wright) Winton, 52 of Lake City, FL, expired on Friday, August 10, 2007 in Haven Hospice of Lake City after an extended illness.
She was born in Lake City on April 27, 1955 to the late Hanson and Dorothy Wright. Three siblings preceded her on her in death Horace, Wallace and a sister Pamala Butler. Tonia received her education in the public school system of Columbia County graduating from Columbia High School in 1973. She furthered her education at Florida A&M University with a major in music. Tonia was well known throughout the community and surrounding counties for her talented ability to sing and play the piano. She touched the lives of many with her gift.
Survivors include children: Toniwy Winton Mobley (Ricky), Shalea M. Jernigan, Willunda Merrick all of Lake City, FL.; One son Willie J. Jernigan III.; Grandchildren: Imari Shade, Ricky Mobley Jr., Rickenya Mobley, Willie Jernigan IV, Jai Anthoney, Holley, Jori Ross, Heaven Staples (Jernigan), Rashawn Jones III, Tad Anderson, Tociana Anderson and Mikiya Johnson.; Sisters: Annie D. Jones, Rhonda Wright of Jacksonville, FL., Virginia Wright of Orlando, FL.; One brother Bishop Russell A. (Erma C.) Wright of Panama City, FL.; Two sisters-in-law: Fredericka Wright of Jacksonville, FL and Darlene Wright. A host of aunts, uncles, nephews, cousins and sorrowing friends. A special and devoted friend Norma J. Shaw and her children Trayvis, Meah and Kimbria Shaw.