Jerry Thomas Hines

Jerry Thomas Hines obituary

Jerry Thomas Hines

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11:00 a.m.

New Hope United Methodist Church

4251 Chesnee Road

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Jerry Hines Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Eggers Funeral Home & Crematory-Chesnee on Nov. 28, 2025.

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Jerry Thomas Hines, 87, of Chesnee, South Carolina, passed away at home in Chesnee, South Carolina.
Born April 10, 1938, in Polk County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Gerald Hines and Edna Damron Hines.

Jerry spent his life working as a truck driver and mechanic. He had a natural talent for fixing things and especially loved "piddling" with lawnmowers. He was member of New Hope United Methodist Church.

Jerry was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Starnes Hines, and by his son, Thomas Jermey Hines. He is survived by his brother, James Robert Hines, and wife, Margaret.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 1, 2025, at 11:00 AM at New Hope United Methodist Church 4251 Chesnee Road, Rutherfordton, conducted by Rev. Abrams. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

1

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

New Hope United Methodist Church

4251 Chesnee Road

Send Flowers