Tony Herschel Hinton
November 3, 1964 - September 8, 2020
Tony Herschel Hinton, age 55, of Dacula, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gwinnell Porter Carlyle; his father, Herschel Hinton; and his step-father, Winford Carlyle. Mr. Hinton is survived by his wife of twenty-nine years, Jackie Smith Hinton, Dacula; son, Tony Jackson Hinton, Dacula; mother-in-law, Sara Mae Smith, Winder, GA; sisters-in-law, Debbie Ferguson, Winder, Lynn Norris, St. Simons Island, GA, Becky (David) Curl, Dacula; close family friend, Shirley Wilson, Bethlehem, GA; aunts, Ruth Knight, Lawrenceville, GA and Martha Pugh, Cleveland, GA; uncle, Lamar Porter, Sugar Hill, GA; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. Mr. Hinton was born on November 3, 1964 in Lawrenceville, GA. He was a 1982 graduate of Dacula High School, and was employed with the Gwinnett County Public Schools System with twenty-nine years of service. Mr. Hinton was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Dacula, GA where he sang in the choir, and he was a member of Ambassador Sunday School class. He was an avid gardener. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 3:30 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church with Rev. Sam Davis and Rev. Tim Johnson officiating. He will lie in state at 2:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Chapel Christian Church Cemetery in Winder, GA. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. on Friday, September 11 at the funeral home.
Tony Herschel Hinton, age 55, of Dacula, GA passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gwinnell Porter Carlyle; his father, Herschel Hinton; and his step-father, Winford Carlyle. Mr. Hinton is survived... View Obituary & Service Information