William Hinton

William "Bill" Lee Hinton, 94 of Owensboro, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Twin Rivers Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Bill was born Dec. 2, 1923, in Daviess County to the late Walter Hinton and Essie Boone Hinton. He was a retired delivery driver for Swan Cleaners where he worked for 64 years. Bill was a Navy Veteran and served during WWII in the Solomon Islands.

He was a member of Whitesville Christian Church.

He also was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Ann Hinton; a daughter, Pat Parson, three brothers, Owen, Wallace and Herman Hinton.

He is survived by two sons, William B. (Marsha) Hinton of Owensboro, and Robin L. Hinton of Lewisport; seven grandchildren, LeAnn Duke, JJ Parson, Danny Hinton, Andy Hinton, Byron Hinton, Misty Cambron and Lucretia Horne; 16 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 1 pm Wednesday at Haley McGinnis Funeral Home and Crematory.
Burial will follow in Rosehill Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4 to 7 pm and after 12 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Haley McGinnis Funeral Home and Crematory is both honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Mr. Hinton. Share your messages of condolence with the family of William "Bill" Lee Hinton at haleymcginnis.com.


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