Katie M. Hines, 84 passed away peacefully on September 4th, 2024 at Rowes Care Home, Virginia Beach.
She was born on May 1st, 1940 in North Carolina to the late Mary E. Jordan and George Washington Pittman.
A proud resident of Chesapeake, Virginia of 39 years and a graduate of Booker T. Washington, Norfolk. She married John A. Hines on May 25th, 1960 in Norfolk, Virginia.
She received her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education at Norfolk State University. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was a member of the Las Gemmes of Norfolk, Virginia. She was a lifetime member of the NAACP. She was a member of the Minister’s Wives and Minister’s Widows Alliance of Tidewater. She was a member of the Upsilon Omega Chapter Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. Norfolk, Virginia for more than 30 years. Katie, along with another member of the NAACP initiated area two NAACP Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological, and Scientific Olympics, which is a NAACP education program.
She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend and many loved her.
She joined Antioch Baptist Church in Berkley, Virginia, and was a faithful member. At her passing, she was a faithful member of The Way, The Truth, and The Life Church in Portsmouth, Virginia.
She was predeceased by Georgia Hill (sister), Mary E. Shields (mother), Arthur Hill (stepfather), and Morris Pittman (brother).
She is survived by her loving husband John A. Hines; AND two sons Kenneth and Arron Hines. She has five grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren
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Rosetta Cherry says
September 10, 2024 at 10:06 amKatie, You were more than a cousin you were my older sister. I will miss your laughter and your sense of humor. I know whatever medical issues you had in this life are gone now and you are happy in heaven with your family and you and Eunice are getting in trouble.
Rest in peace , I will miss you but I know God knows best.
Gale Carney says
September 11, 2024 at 6:21 amAunt Katie, we use to say I was the daughter you never had, you did the girly things with me like putting holes in my ear, my first perm and you taught me about makeup but I could never get it right😂 I’m going to miss you but I have a lot of good memories. You are now with the rest of the family and I know y’all are having a blast. Love and miss you ❤️
Felisicia Williams says
September 13, 2024 at 8:23 amRev. Hines & Family, Sometimes you meet someone & you immediately like them & admire them; this was how I felt about Sister Hines. As a new member at GMZBC, she made me feel welcomed & loved. I enjoyed every moment with her. May God’s peace & love surround you & your loving memories keep you. God Bless You.
Pamela Thorogood Gilliam says
September 13, 2024 at 11:19 amSeptember 13, 2024
Rev. John Hines, Kenneth and Aaron Hines.
Please know that I cannot be here to support the family as I wish to physically, but please know that I am with you all spiritually. I am thinking of each of you now and more than ever. Please know that my thoughts with you all at this difficult time. The Thorogood / Pittman family is sending our deepest sympathy to the Hines family. May all of your wonderful memories comfort you during this heartbreaking time.
Lois Hamm Pittman Thorogood, and family.
Estherine J. Harding says
September 13, 2024 at 2:24 pmDeepest symparthy and prayers to the Hines Family in the passing of your dear loved one. May God bless and comfort each of you during this difficult time.
Estherine J. Harding, NSU Retiree
2016 Distinguished Alumna, Life Member – NSUAA- Chesapeake Chapter; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sororrity Sister
Linda Blount says
September 15, 2024 at 4:19 pmMy deepest condolences to the Hines family in the passing of your wife, God has you in the palms of his hands, Where would I be today, Lord if you had not been in my yesterdays? how could I face the future without you, thank you for filling my past and my present with your love and your grace and your mercy, thank you for your promise that I will spend all my tomorrows with you, gone but not forgotten!
Michele Brown says
September 18, 2024 at 11:52 pmMy deepest, deepest condolences. Katie Hines was like an aunt to me. We sang together for years in the choir. I will miss her so much. I never got to tell her I made it to greekland. Rest my D9 sister! May God comfort you uncle John!
Michele & Jeff Brown & Gladys West