Gerald Conley “Jerry” Hinton, 81, of Poteau, OK passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 in Poteau. Jerry was born July 10, 1930 in Bokoshe, OK to Oscar & Lula (Richardson) Hinton. He worked at the Del Monte Cannery. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Lorene Tabor & Neva Thomas; brother, Ben Hinton.
Survivors include his sister, Leona Alkire of Manteca, CA; sister in law, Glenna Hinton of Poteau, OK; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & loved; many beloved friends.
Services will be 10 am Thursday, September 22, 2011 in Evans Chapel of Memories- Poteau, OK with Rev. Phil McGehee officiating. Interment will follow in Old Bokoshe Cemetery, Bokoshe, OK. Pallbearers will be David Hinton, Roy Vineyard, Chris Horton, Kendall Horton, Barry Hughes, Johnny Bell.