In loving memory of James Miles Hinton, Jr., 1924-1998, Saturday, January 31, 1998, eleven o'clock in the morning, Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Paine College, Augusta, Georgia, the Reverend Canon Lewis P. Bohler, Jr., officiant

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! A James "Jim" Miles Hinton, Jr., was the first of four children born to the late

James Miles Hinton, ST. and the late Ethel Roslyn Bell on December 24, 1924, in

Birmingham, Alabama. He departed this life at his residence on January 26, 1998. V

He began his education in the public schools of New York City and graduated from

Booker T. Washington High School, Columbia, South Carolina, in June 1941. His

college education began at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina, and

continued in Washington, DC, where he received a B. A. degree from Howard

University and a degree in Law from American University.

Mr. Hinton served honorably in the U.S. Army during World War II from : 1942 until 1945; he also served during the Korean Conflict and was stationed at the >; Army Reserve Headquarters in Fort Myers, Virginia.

He met and later married Rosa Mae Everett on October 12, 1946. To this V union, three children were born.

In 1954, Mr. Hinton moved to Augusta where he worked as legal counsel

for The Pilgrim Health and Life Insurance Company. He served as Federal

Relations Officer and Title III Coordinator for Paine College from 1975 until his

death. In addition, he was In-house Counsel, Affirmative Action Officer, and campus coordinator for the National Youth Sports Program (NYSP).

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He was actively involved in numerous civic and fraternal organizations

which include: Alpha Mu Boule of the Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha

Fraternity, Senior Citizens Council, CSRA Planning Commission, Department of

Family and Childrens Services, and the Democratic Committee. In addition, he

was actively involved with the USO Council in the late 1960s, and was also a loyal

member of St. Marys Episcopal Church.

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. "Survivors include a devoted wife, Rosa Mae; two daughters Sandra Marise Rogers, Cypress, California, and Michele Ann Utley, Augusta, Georgia; one son Eric Randall Hinton, Atlanta, Georgia; one son-in-law Anthony Rogers, Cypress, California; one daughter-in-law Cynthia Hinton, Atlanta, Georgia; one brother Rodney Hinton, Silver Springs, Maryland; one sister
Novella Turner, Portland, Maine; six sisters-in-law Claudia Hinton, Silver Springs, Maryland; Harriet Everett, Buffalo, New York; Ruth Spivey, Jacksonville, Florida; Mary Everett, New Rochelle, New York; June Everett, Culver City, California; and Dorothy Everett, Columbia, South Carolina; three brothers-in-law
Charles Spivey, Jacksonville, Florida; Percival Everett, Columbia, South Carolina; and James Watson, New York, New York; eight grandchildren and a host ;. of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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PRELUDE ............................. Ms. Christine Crockett

INVOCATION .......................... The Rev. Jerry Poole

READING - Ecclesiastes HI ............... Chaplain A. C. Redd

SELECTION - Faith of Our Fathers ......... Paine College Ensemble

READING - Revelations 7:9-17 ............ Mr. Robert W. Hopson

REMARKS
A Neighbor ....;.................... Mr. Nathaniel Kimmerlin Church ............................. Mr. William Bryant Church ............................. Dr. Alien N. Brown, Sr. Co-Worker ......................... Mr. Quincy Robertson Friend ............................. Judge John H. Ruffin, Jr. Friend ............................. Chaplain A. C. Redd

SELECTION - Lift Every Voice and Sing ..... Audience

REMARKS
Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity ................ Dr. Joseph G. Greene Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity ............. Mr. Henry Brigham CSRA Planning Commission ........... Mr. Tim Maund Dept. of Family and Children Services .... Mrs. Linda Johnson Senior Citizens Council ............... Mr. Ron Schoeffler s Democratic Committee ................ Dr. Isaiah E. Washington

OVERVIEW ........................... Dr. Shirley A. R. Lewis

President, Paine College

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CLOSING PRAYERS .................... Father Bonier

SELECTION - O God our Help in Ages Past . . Paine College Ensemble

BENEDICTION ...... V " .**?.'. . .. V. - ','.:*.''. '. . Rev. Poole

POSTLUDE ............................ Ms. Crockett "

Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Paine College Faculty
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Precious Lord, take my hand Lead me on, help me stand; I am tired, I am weak, I am -worn; Through the storm, through the night Lead me on to the light.
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The family wishes to express their appreciation for the many acts of kindness shown during the loss of
their loved one.
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