Wintress Faye Hall was born in Baltimore, MD on May 20, 1955 to the late Delmar Edward Nelson Sr. and Margaret Frances Cooper Nelson. Wintress was an avid reader and lifelong educator, having spent her career as an elementary school teacher in D.C. public schools. She passed away peacefully on  Friday, November 4, 2022. 

Wintress’ greatest love was her family. She is survived by her son, Aaron Hall (Ashley), grandchildren August and Amira, brother, Delmar Nelson, Jr. (Susan), and many other cherished family and friends.