Amy Ervin Winecoff, 56, of Mt. Ulla, N.C., passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024, at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, N.C.
She was born January 7, 1968, in Iredell County to the late Gary Ervin and Darnell Ervin Stewart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Leona Hampton and Bertha Eddings.
Amy graduated from South Iredell High School. She earned an associate degree in biology from Brevard College. She attended University of North Carolina Chapel Hill for a brief period and then transferred to University of Noth Carolina Charlotte, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing. She earned a master’s degree in leadership and education at Regis University.
Amy worked for Charter Pines, Carolinas Medical Center, Cone Mills, and Lake Norman Regional Hospital in employee health. She played a major part of forming the Health Reach Community Clinic and the Dental Bus.
Amy loved the beach and the mountains. She enjoyed collecting seashells and lighthouses, and she loved her fur babies, her dogs and cats. She was very devoted to her family and was a loving wife and mother.
Amy is survived by her husband of 31½ years, Kevin Winecoff; children, Chloe Winecoff and Jamie Winecoff; sisters, Deena Webster (Cory) and Kathy Evans (Ron); step-siblings, Emily Stewart and Darrell Stewart; stepfather, Ernest Stewart; stepmother, Susan Ervin; brothers-in-law, George McCarter (Bernie), Dean McCarter (Susan), Eric McCarter (Dianne), and Richard Beaver; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation for family and friends will be on Friday, June 28, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home. A Celebration of Amy’s life will be at 6 p.m. in the Chapel of Cavin-Cook Funeral Home with Rev. Melanie Nichols officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Vanderburg Outreach Hospitality Fund, 1809 Charlotte Highway, Mooresville, NC 28115.
Cavin-Cook Funeral Home and Crematory, Mooresville, is serving the Winecoff family. Condolences may be made to the family at www.cavin-cook.com.