Tasha Hinkle

HINKLE, Ms. Tasha - Age 34, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2010 at Hurley Medical Center. Family hour 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 2109 M.L. King Ave., with funeral service commencing at 12Noon., Pastor Rodney Ellison officiating. Interment Gracelawn Community Cemetery, G-5710 N. Saginaw St. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Ms. Hinkle will lie in state in the Sanctuary of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church and may be viewed Saturday during family hour only. Ms. Tasha K. Hinkle was born May 23, 1975 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Aza Hinkle. Tasha graduated from Northwestern High School, “Class of 1993”, where she was a member of the National Honor Society, band and track. She also attended Michigan State and Ferris State Universities. Tasha was baptized at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. She sung with the Cherubs, Echoes and Voices of Mt. Zion, she was also active in Bible Study and Sunday School, she loved the lord. Tasha was a fun and loving person who had so much love for everyone. She had a genuine love for music, singing regardless of her situation and the things she was going through, she still managed to smile, laugh and continue enjoying life. Tasha enjoyed all kinds of music, singing, going to the movies and the mall. She loved her family and enjoyed them as much as she could. Ms. Tasha K. Hinkle leaves to cherish her memory: loving mother, Aza Hinkle; sister, Tyrah Hinkle; special nephew, Tykalen Hinkle, all of Flint; 2 aunts, Carrie (Joe) Jones of Flint and Mary (Fletchie) King of Mobile, AL; 3 uncles, James (Sharon) Hinkle, Jr. of Flint, Jimmie (Dorothy) Hinkle, Jr. of LaGrange, GA and Henry Evans of Newbern, AL; a host of cousins including special cousins, Marcel Richardson of New York, Christine Jackson of Flint, Jermaine (Rebecca) Hinkle of Las Vegas, NV, Juwaun Hinkle of Bayonne, NJ, Laura (Kenneth) White, Greer Evans, both of Newbern, AL, Kermit (Jeneen) Hinkle and Matthew “Pumpkin” Hinkle, all of Flint, Pamela Jones of Chicago, IL, Ronald (Zena) King of California, Bonita King of Mobile, AL, Tony (Sandra) King of Penscola, FL, Kevin (Loretta) Jones of Dallas, TX, Twala Jones of Jackson, MS, James Hinkle III, Temira Hinkle, both of Flint, Chris Richardson, Beonita King of Mobile, AL, Jeffery Buyck and Charmarine (Tim) Mathis, both of Flint; a host of other relatives and friends including special friends, Mrs. Daphne Nickson, Cory Graham, Anthony Cheathams and special cousin, Pamela Jones of Chicago, IL. Ms. Tasha K. Hinkle was preceded in death by her grandparents, Charles and Polly Adams and James Hinkle, Sr.; cousins, Jesse Hinkle and Marquan Hinkle. The family would like to express special thanks to the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church , the neighbors of Miami Lane, Daphne Nickson, Pamela Jones, Tony King, the Hinkle, Jones, Smith, Patrick, White, Evans and King families, Pastor Emeritus H.B. and Sis. Dixon, Pastor and First Lady Ellison and the Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church family, Senior Pastor Urundi Knox and the Ebenezer Ministries family, Pastor Timothy Stokes and the Family Worship Center International Church family.

Tasha Hinkle

May 23, 1975 - March 27, 2010