Nora Mason Hinton

Nora Hinton, 92, of Owensboro, died Friday, November 24, 2006 at Riverside Manor in Calhoun. Born in Hancock County, KY on December 16, 1913 to the late Alton and Edna Richard Mason, Mrs. Hinton had been a member of Third Baptist Church. She and her late husband, Bennie Hinton, who died in 1980, had owned and operated Hintons Garage until retirement in 1962. Also preceding her in death were her son, Jackie H. Hinton and her daughter, Deanie Pique, both of whom died in 2000.

Survivors include her daughters, Edna Jean Vincent of Grand Blane, MI and Janice Grainger and her husband Jim of Howell, MI; her grandchildren, Steven Vincent, Bennie Vincent, David Vincent, Renee Hinton Armstrong, Monica Laskowski, Jack Hinton, Amelia Hinton, Lenoir Hinton Keller, Ramelle Pyle, Lt. Col Mason Pique USAF, Michael Grainger, and Jeffrey Grainger; 16 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services, officiated by the Rev. W. Kenneth Vincent, will be 11:30 Tuesday at Glenn Funeral Home, where visitation will be from 1:00 until 8:00 p.m. Monday and after 9:00 a.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Owensboro Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be made to Third Baptist Church Building Fund.