Sylvia Zelma Wingate, age 75, of Sylva, North Carolina passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022. Sylvia was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on November 22, 1946, to Richard Jenkins, Sr. and Thelma Norris Jenkins. She enjoyed gardening and cooking.
Sylvia is survived by children: James Arthur Burrell Jr., Elvis Eugene Burrell, Rona Burrell Stone and Monica Burrell Miller; brothers, Richard Jenkins, Jr. and Daniel Jenkins; sisters, Elizabeth Tanner, Vivian Robinson and Charlene Baxter; 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; and many nephews and nieces.