Volinsky, Ethylene Arminta

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Ethylene Arminta Volinsky, 89, known as “Lynnie” passed away Monday, April 10th in Winchester Virginia.

Mrs Volinsky was born October 4th 1927 in Bluefield, W. Va., the daughter of Lonnie Bryant Hylton, and Rosa Ethyl Hylton. After high school in Princeton W.Va, and nursing school at Elizabeth Buxton School of Nursing, she entered the USAF and ultimately rose to the rank of Captain before she left the military. She was a great athlete and excelled at golf (2 hole in ones) and tennis. She never had anything but a kind word to anyone she ever came in contact with.

She married Simon Volinsky in Karamusel,Turkey on June 7th, 1958 as they were both stationed overseas in the military at that time. She is preceded in death by 4 brothers, Maurice Hylton, Sigle Hylton, Lonnie Bryant Hylton, Phillip Hylton and 2 sisters, Imogen Harmon, and Maxine Hylton.

She is survived by her husband Simon Volinsky, daughters Martha Jane Johnson, Nan Leigh Volinsky, son John Bryant Volinsky MD all of Winchester, and 6 grandchildren, Megan Johnson, Charles Johnson, Ethan Volinsky, Grace Volinsky, Ellie Volinsky, and Jack Volinsky.

Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Maberry Funeral Home chapel with Kenneth Hylton, Jr. officiating. The interment will follow at Phillips-Kessler Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork Street #405, Winchester, VA 22601.