JESSIE HINES Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Jessie M. Hines, 76, of Kankakee, IL, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Miller Rehabilitation at Sojourn. Visitation will be Thursday, April 24, 2014 from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Lax Mortuary and again on Friday, April 25, 2014 from 10:00 A.M. until time of Funeral Services at 11:00 A.M. at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Ernest Rucker will officiate. Burial will be in Mound Grove Gardens of Memory. Jessie M. Hines was born March 4, 1938 in Shorter, Alabama, the youngest of five children born to Aaron and Mary Lucas Roney. She was baptized at the age of 12, and was a longtime faithful member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She graduated from Sands High School in 1956 and received an A.S. degree from Prairie State College. Mrs. Hines was united in Holy Matrimony to Leonard Hines Jr. on March 19, 1958. She was employed by the State of Illinois as a supervisor and retired after 28 years of service. She leaves to cherish her memory, three daughters and two sons-in-law, Susan Hines of Vista, CA; Cynthia and David Nelson of Matteson, IL and Melaine and Vladimir Ramos of Kankakee, IL; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Eddie Crowell of Indio, CA, Anthony and Christine Hines of Cumming, GA and Darrell and Gregoria Hines of Vista, CA; one sister-in-law, Verinda Martin of Kankakee, IL; 23 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband; a son, Larry Crowell; two brothers, Aaron Crowell and Hilliard Crowell and two sisters, Cora Jackson and Louvenia Lucas.

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JESSIE HINES

March 4, 1938 - April 13, 2014