Oscar Odell Hinson: Chadbourn

1937 – 2021

     Oscar Odell Hinson of Chadbourn died Monday, Sept. 20, in New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington. He was 83.

     Born Oct. 10, 1937 in Columbus County, he was the son of the late Alvie Devine Hinson and Eva McPherson Hinson and the widower of Clara Pearl Norris Hinson.

     He is survived by two sons, Alvie Dale Hinson (Malinda) of Chadbourn and Kevin Allen Hinson (Linda) of Tabor City; three sisters, Hazel H. McPherson of Chadbourn, Reba H. Newman of Whiteville, and Margie H. Izzo (Anthony) of Tar Heel; three grandchildren, Sarah Dawn H. Hinshaw (Bayne), Isaac Hinson and Jacob Hinson; two great grandsons, Beau Hinshaw and Nash Hinshaw; three step grandchildren, Michael Jeramie Clemons, Brian Elbert Clemons and Melissa Lynn Clemons; and several loving nieces and nephews.

     In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Ray Hinson; two sisters, Agnes H. McPherson and Ruth Jean H. McPherson; and a brother, Edgar Devon Hinson.

     Visitation was planned from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 23, in Inman Ward Funeral Home.

     A graveside service was planned for 12:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24, in Hinson Cemetery.

     A guest register is available here.