Ethel Mae Winans, 82, of Bradenton, passed away on August 26, 2024. She was born to Kizzie and Lester Varnadore in 1941 and raised in Manatee County. She had eleven siblings.
Ethel was self motivated and determined, as evidenced by her earning her G.E.D. and attending college. She was a talented and skilled cake decorator. She also worked as a seamstress in canvas and upholstery.
She loved flowers and working in the garden.
Ethel is survived by her loving husband, Riley, a brother and sister, and son Riley "Gene".
