Columbus

Hinson

Sidney Columbus Hinson was born in Heath Springs, South Carolina to the late Sidney Marvin Hinson and the late Lillie Mae English Hinson on September 24, 1931. He received his education in Heath Springs, SC school system. On Saturday, December 13, 3025, God called Columbus home.

In 1950, leaving his family and friends, he came to New Jersey for the job as truck driver. After that, Columbus found a host of jobs doing what he loved, driving trucks and working security at many places of business.

Columbus would travel each year in September with his friend, John Lee To his home for the Camp Meeting.

He was married to the late Joyce Redfern and to that union, they had 3 children. His Son, Columbus Hinson, Jr. and 2 Daughters, Marion Wilson and Lillie Hinson (1988) of Paterson, NJ.

Columbus joined Community Baptist Church in 1975 under the direction of Rev. Clarence Kenner. He was a faithful member (50 years) until his health began to decline. Columbus joined The Most Worshipful Prine Hall Grand Lodge and was a faithful member of Mount Zion Lodge No. 50(50 years). Columbus joined Oziel Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star (50 years). Columbus supported and attended all House meetings until his health prevented him from "TRAVELING" the road of a Mason.

Columbus was preceded in death by his father, Sidney, his mother, Lilllie, Daughter, Lillie Hinson, Son, Stanley Truesdale in Heath Springs, SC in

2018. Brothers: Willie Lee, Benjamin Franklin, David Lee. Sister: Frances Marie Hinson-Stover.

Columbus leaves to cherish his memory his son Columbus Hinson, Jr., Daughter, Marion Wilson, Sister Rev. Marian Hinson-Craig, 9 Grand Children, 17 Great-Grand Children, 5 Great-Great Grand Children. 2 Sisters-in-Laws: Beulah Whitherspoon and Esther Gainey. Son-in-law Edward Wilson, faithful friend, Sarah Mays and a multitude of nieces, nephews, family and friends.