William Gale Hinkle

Mr. William Gale Hinkle passed away Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006, at his Farmington residence the age of 71 years, 5 months & 21 days. William was born May 3, 1935, in Brunot (Madison Co.) Mo., & was the son of Herbert & Essa 'Lashley' Hinkle. Also preceding in death were: his 1st wife, Rachel 'Smith' Hinkle; 1 Sister, Bessie Hinkle; 1 Brother, Lloyd Hinkle & 2 Step-Sons: Larry & Gary Davidson.

William was a member of Farmington First Baptist Church.

Survivors Include: his wife, Ila 'Stacey' Hinkle, of Farmington. 1 Daughter: Lucinda 'Mrs. Michael' Goesmann, of Farmington; 2 Sons: Mark (& Sarah) Hinkle, of Farmington; David Hinkle, of Farmington. 1 Brother: Keith (& Bobbi) Hinkle, of Farmington. 2 Step-Daughters: Cheryl Blaczyk, of Chesterfield, MI & Michlle, of Portland, ME; 2 Step-Sons: Dennis (& Cheryl) Davidson, of Chesterfield, MI & Douglas Davidson, of Farmington. 4 Grandchildren: Patrick (& Elizabeth) Hinkle, of San Diego, CA; Nathaniel Hinkle, of Farmington; Benjamin Hinkle, of Poplar Bluff, MO., & Richard Dale Ross, of Piedmont, MO. 4 Great-Grandchildren: Brandon Hinkle; Makayla Ross; Joshua Hinkle & Amber Hinkle. Also, several Step-Grandchildren & Step, Great-Grandchildren.

Visitation: Friday, 6-9 pm @ TAYLOR Funeral Service CHAPEL.

Visitation resumes: Saturday, 9 am @ BEULAH Baptist Church, Brunot, MO. (Madison County)

Funeral: Saturday, 11 am, October 28, 2006, at Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Belmar; Rev. Glen Lashley & Rev. Elmo Parker officiating.

Interment: Beulah Baptist Cemetery - Brunot, MO.

Memorials to: * Beulah Baptist Cemetery Fund &/or * American Cancer Society.

Directions to Beulah Baptist Church (from Farmington): * 67 So. to 'N' Hway (approx. 32 Mi.) * Exit Rt/West onto 'N' - go Straight when 'N' merges with 'C' Follow 'C' until you can turn Left onto 'FF' for 4.5 Miles. Turn Rt. when 'FF' deadends & go 2/10 Mi. until you arrive at church. (approx. 45 Miles from Farmington)