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Ralph W. Hinkle Jr.

February 9, 1951 – July 1, 2020
Obituary of Ralph W. Hinkle Jr.
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Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home

Ralph William Hinkle, Jr., 69, of Greeneville, passed way Wednesday morning, July 1, 2020, at Johnson City Medical Center.

He was a former employee of TRW Ross Gear and retired after 35 years of service at Greene Valley Developmental Center.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years: Frances (Susie) Hinkle; son: Claude William Hinkle; Eugene and Tammy Jeffers, whom he considered his son and daughter; god children: Dustin and Sierra Jeffers and Derek Jeffers; god grandchild: Madeline Jeffers; brothers and spouses: Richard and Phyllis Hinkle and David and Terrie Hinkle; sisters and spouses: Kathy and Willard Brown, Linda Gale Ricker, Karen (Susie) Bowers, Diane and Michael Tipton; brother-in-law: Roger Sams; special sister-in-law and brother-in-law: Jackie and Ralph Metcalf; nieces: Crystal Wilhoit, Courtney Metcalf, Vickie Collins, Candida Thorne, and Suzette Flores; nephews: Doug Metcalf, Roger Grant Sams, Brent Metcalf, Brandon Metcalf, Caden and Cobran Wilhoit, and Gideon Sams; and other nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents: Nancy and Ralph Hinkle, Sr.; grandparents: Richel and Birdie Hinkle; special grandparents: Eula and Lennie Myers whom he was raised by; mother-in-law: Claude and Pauline Sams; brother-in-law: Grant Sams; brother: Bobby and Betty Hinkle; and a sister: Sarah Jane (Janie) Lutrell.

A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at 2:00 pm at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home Chapel.

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FAMILY

Frances "Susie" HinkleWife of 50 years

Claude William HinkleSon

Eugene Jeffers (Tammy)Whom He Considered a Son

Dustin and Sierra JeffersGod Children

Derek JeffersGod Son

Madeline JeffersGod Grandchild

Richard Hinkle (Phyllis)Brother

David Hinkle (Terrie)Brother

Kathy Brown (Willard)Sister

Linda Gale RickerSister

Karen "Susie" BowersSister

Diane Tipton (Michael)Sister

Roger SamsBrother-in-law

Jackie and Ralph MetcalfSpecial Sister-in-law and Brother-in-law

Crystal WilhoitNiece

Courtney MetcalfNiece

Vickie CollinsNiece

Candida ThorneNiece

Suzette FloresNiece

Doug MetcalfNephew

Roger Grant SamsNephew

Brent MetcalfNephew

Brandon MetcalfNephew

Caden and Cobran WilhoitNephews

Gideon SamsNephew

Nancy and Ralph Hinkle Sr.Parents (deceased)

Richel and Birdie HinkleGrandparents (deceased)

Eula and Lennie MyersGrandparents Who Raised Him (deceased)

Pauline Sams (Claude)Mother-in-law (deceased)

Grant SamsBrother-in-law (deceased)

Bobby Hinkle (Betty)Brother (deceased)

Sarah Jane "Janie" LutrellSister (deceased)

He also leaves several other nieces and nephews to cherish his memory.

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