In Memory of

Henry

Hines

Obituary for Henry Hines

Henry Hines III, beloved spouse of 36 years of Jamel Hines, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Born on September 1, 1959, Mr. Hines was a native of New Orleans, LA. He was a graduate of Walter L. Cohen High School, Class of 1977. Henry attended the University of New Orleans and earned a degree as an Architectural Engineer from Delgado Community College. He retired as an NOPD Lieutenant in 2008 with 27 years of service and was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP). He provided community service, was an advocate for the gentrification of the neighborhood environment and was a member of different organizations within the church. Henry touched many lives through his comedies, his acting/drama and his many storytelling of everything. Henry is preceded in death by his parents, Henry, Jr. and Berdie Jordan Hines, as well as a sister, Debra Ann Hines Pipkins. He leaves to cherish precious memories his wife, Jamel Martin Hines; children, Henry Hines, IV, Julia Hines Hatcher (Darel) and a granddaughter, Daya Hatcher; brother, James Hines (Loretta); two sisters, Dr. Janice Thompson-Sanchez (Andrew "Pete"), and Ethel Hines Rogers, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend Henry's Celebration of Life Service at Corpus Christi-Epiphany Catholic Church, 2022 St. Bernard Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70116 on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 10 AM, Father Henry Davis Jr., S.S.J., Celebrant. Interment Providence Memorial Park, 8200 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70003.