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John Berry Hinton Jr.

John Berry Hinton, Jr., age 61, passed away, January 1, 2026 after a long illness. John was born on August 19, 1964 in Jacksonville, Fl to the parents of John Berry Hinton, Sr. and Ola Jeannette Hinton. John worked as a Crane Operator for Balfour Beatty before his retirement and he was a member of Old Plank Road Baptist Church.
John enjoyed watching Gator Football, Hunting playing softball, riding horses and coaching baseball.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years Vicki Hinton, a daughter, Jennifer Simoneau (Eric),his sons; James Stone (Kelly), John Hinton III and Jacob Hinton (Kirsten), his brothers, Allen Hinton, Darin Hinton and Philip Hinton, his sisters, Lisa Nickerson and Sheila Harris. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Colby Calhoun, Caleb Calhoun, Skylar Hinton, Elsie Stone, Taylor Hinton, Kaden Hinton and Ryker Hinton. He is also survived by his In-Laws, Willie and Mack Walker
Funeral services will be held, Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00AM in Old Plank Road Baptist Church, 8964 Old Plank Road, Jacksonville, FL 32220 with Rev. Larry McGinley officiating.
The family will receive friends at Fraser Funeral Home, 8168 Normandy Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32221 on Friday, January 9, 2026 from 6:00pm – 9:00PM.