Scotty Lamar Winkler Jr., age 67, of Crooked Creek Road in Irvine, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at the Baptist Health Hospital in Lexington following a long illness. He was born April 4, 1958, in Estill County, and was the son of the late Scotty Lamar Winkler Sr. and Bernice Robertson Winkler. He was a retired Farmer, and he had lived in Estill County all his life. He is survived by:
2 daughters: Nicole Beall - Estill Co.
Natasha Winkler - Fayette Co.
1 sister: Denise (Mike) Meyers - Texas
1 grandchild: Taryn Beall
2 nieces: Sommer Meyers and Morgan Meyers
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Marcum Winkler.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 7, 2 PM, at the Crooked Creek Christian Church.
