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1969 James 2022

James W. "Sonny" Hinton

December 31, 1969 — January 13, 2022

James W. “Sonny” Hinton III, 79, of Reedville, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022.

He was an insurance salesman for American General and United Insurance for many years. He enjoyed playing softball for the Texacos, and even Mcdonald’s when they had a team. He loved all kinds of sports, including the Pirates and the Redskins. He was a devoted husband, dad, and the best grandfather anyone could ask for.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James W. Hinton Jr. and Elizabeth Hinton; his aunt Olive Jane King, and his dear friend, Stanley Sanders.

He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Brenda; his daughters, Jennifer Stokes, Kim Steel, Jennie Daw, and Eddie Daw (Crystal); his grandchildren, Britney Crittenden (Alexander), Tyler, Shelby, and Scott Stokes, Tristan and Cash Steel, Brooke Balderson (Timothy), Allen Dewey, Jessie and Carly Dewey, Collin and Caleigh Daw, Brooklinn Morris, and Morgan Nelson; great grandchildren, Ella and Ava Balderson, and Warner Fleet Crittenden; and his brother, Harvey (Nancy) Hinton.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel, Tappahannock with Pastor Danny Pack officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Beane Family Cemetery in Miskimon, Virginia. Pallbearers will be Eddie Daw, Collin Daw, Allen Dewey, Alexander Crittenden, and Timothy Balderson, Jr. (T.J.), and Daniel Dewey. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Meals on Wheels at https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/
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Visitation

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel

206 North Church Lane, Tappahannock, VA 22560

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Service

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)

Faulkner Funeral Homes, Marks-Bristow Chapel

206 North Church Lane, Tappahannock, VA 22560

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Interment

Beane Family Cemetery

Courthouse Road, VA

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