The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Monday, February 3, 1997              TAG: 9702030012
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: SUFFOLK                           LENGTH:   27 lines

S. JAMES HINES

S. James Hines, 74, of 1560 Whaleyville Blvd., died Jan. 31, 1997, in Obici Hospital.

A native of Suffolk, he was a retired sheet metal mechanic for Birdsong Peanut Co. He was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church, Suffolk, participating as a member of the deacon board, laymen's fellowship and Taylor Progressive Bible Class. He was a member of Bethlehem Ruritan Club with 36 years perfect attendance, a 50-year member of Knights of Pythias and also the Bethlehem Senior Citizen Fellowship Club. He was predeceased by his parents, Bessie Lilly Hines and Sidney Lewis Hines.

Survivors include his wife, Iola Sparrow Hines; a daughter, Debra Sue Hines of Winston-Salem, N.C.; two brothers, S.L. Hines of Suffolk, Jesse Lee Hines of Chesapeake; and grand-dog, ``Trudy.''

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Bethlehem Christian Church, Suffolk, by the Rev. David Wilson with burial in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today in Harrell Funeral Home and at other times in the residence at 1560 Whaleyville Blvd. Memorials may be made to the Bethlehem Christian Church Building Fund, 1549 Holland Road, Suffolk, Va. 23434.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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