Mr. Harold D. Hinson, Sr., age 87, passed away on October 6, 2023 at Transitions LifeCare of Raleigh after a brief illness.

Following an executive career in banking, Harold retired and enjoyed farming, hunting, fishing, and connecting with friends at Midland's B&B Store. Harold was a faithful member of Gethsemane Baptist Church, and part of the fabric of every community in which he served.  He was often described as honest, fair, selfless, humble, and a caring friend.

Harold was the son of the late Alva and Mamie Hinson of Fair Bluff, NC, and is survived by his sister, Faye Brown; son, Doug Hinson (Becky); daughter, Pam Hinson; granddaughters, Chloe Martin (Julious) and Alyssa Phillips (Zac); step-granddaughter, Anna Niedzwiecki (Allen); step-grandson, Matthew Floyd (Leslie); many great grandchildren; special friend, Barbara Knight and her daughters, Belinda Fetner and Cecilia Holden; niece, Faye Buchanan; nephew, Tim Brown; longtime friend, Pressley Johnson; hunting buddy, Chris Johnson; other close friends, Danny Soles, Williard Small, David Small, Reggie Hatch, Adolph Hinson, and Gary Strickland.

The family will receive friends at Gethsemane Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Monday, October 9, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the church sanctuary at 3:00 p.m., with a private family graveside service to follow at Rehoboth Community Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Gethsemane Baptist Church at 4461 Nichols Highway, Galivants Ferry, SC 29544 or Transitions LifeCare at 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27606.

An online guestbook is available at www.mearesfh.com.

Meares Funeral Home of Mullins is honored to serve the Hinson family.