Pauline Hinkle

Pauline Hinkle Pauline Hinkle, age 80, born to Ray and Myrtle Gross on May 10, 1930, went home peacefully to be with her Lord on Nov. 6, 2010, at Johnson City Medical Center, surrounded by her family and friends. She retired from the Sullivan County School System after 20 years of dedication. On April 10, 1952, she married the love of her life, Joseph "Bill" Hinkle. Together they had one son. She was a loving wife, mother and Nan. Her kindness and love to her family will always be remembered. Most important she loved the Lord and accepted Jesus as her Savior at a young age and lived her life serving him. She attended Florence Union Church in Bristol Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Howard Gross; and three sisters, Lavance Greer, Helen Herndon and Nola Garland. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Bill; her son, Roger and wife Darlene; three grandchildren, Brad, Brent and Akeshia and husband Danny Lambert; two great-grandchildren, Rylan and Caden Lambert. She is also survived by one brother, Bud Gross and wife Juanita; two sisters, Catherine Buchanan and husband Joe, and Carita Rogers and husband Ralph; along with many nieces and nephews who she loved dearly. The family would like to express special thanks to the staff at Johnson City Medical Center for their kindness and love and her family and friends. The funeral service for Mrs. Hinkle will be held Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2010, at 8 p.m. at Weaver Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Lambert, Rev. Bobby Tester and Rev. Jason Hand officiating. The burial will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Shipley Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Brad Meade, Brent Hinkle, Danny Lambert, Josh Denton, Josh Tester and Tater Sharp. The family will receive friends from 6-7:45 p.m. Wednesday prior to the funeral service. Online condolences may be registered at www.weaverfuneralhome.net Arrangements have been made with Weaver Funeral Home.