Martin William Winters 53 of Vale died Friday, February 24th, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center. Born November 16th, 1963 he was the son of the late Hobert Winters and Pansy Parson Townsend. His girlfriend, Sara Frye of the home; a sister, Patsy Sigmon and husband Wayne of Hickory; a brother, James Herron and wife Tina of Conover; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews survive him-her. The funeral will be private and will be at a later date. Please sign the online guestbook at www.jenkinsfuneralhome.net. The Winters family has entrusted arrangements to Jenkins Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Newton 828-464-1555.