Margie S. Hinson, 1938 – 2023

Margie S. Hinson passed away on March 21, 2023, at her home. She was 84.

Margie was born on July 6, 1938, the daughter of Thomas D. Smith, Sr. and Pauline Hensley Smith. She graduated Redwood High School and retired from the U. S. Post Office. She loved sports and coached little league basketball and softball at the YMCA. She also played and coached ladies’ softball and volleyball and co-ed volleyball. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing cards and games and traveling to the mountains and beach. Her happy places were sitting by a stream or on a hill in the countryside drinking her coffee. She loved anything outdoors including hunting, working in her yard and gardening, roses and any kind of flower. She was a firm believer in Christ and was a member of Bovina Baptist Church where she was teacher of the Ruth Sunday School Class. She had also worked with children at Calvary Baptist Church where she taught young adults and ladies’ Sunday School.

She is preceded in death by her husband Jackie M. Hinson, her parents, her two brothers Thomas D. Smith, Jr. and Glenn Smith and one sister Pat Simpson.

She is survived by her children Kathy Jones, Paula Nevels (Chris) and Melvin Hinson (LDean), grandchildren Brandon Jones (Rebecca) Joshua Hinson (Heather), Jenny Clow (Daniel), Annalyn Nevels and Ashley Reiber (Derrick) and great-grandchildren Brooklyn, Emma, Greyson and Elise Jones, Hayden, Reagan, Cooper and Axl Hinson, Caroline Clow and Brayden King.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Glenwood Funeral Home. The service will be officiated by Rev. Randy Burns, Rev. Dwight Sibley, Rev. Ron Burch and speaker Brandon Jones. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the hour of the service. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Gardens Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Chris Nevels, Melvin Hinson, Brandon Jones, Joshua Hinson, Daniel Clow and David Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be Larry Smith, Tim Smith, Keith Smith, Trey Smith, Lee Bruce and the Ladies in the Ruth Sunday School Class at Bovina Baptist Church.

The family wishes to extend special thanks to Mrs. Matilda Stewart, Dr. Masterson and Dr, Halinski.

The funeral service may be viewed on-line at www.facebook.com/glenwoodfuneralhome/