Mr. Billy Hinton, 73, of Waynesboro, MS passed from this life Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Wayne General Hospital in Waynesboro. He was born in Waynesboro on Sunday, February 23, 1947 to Harry and Josie Hinton. He was a member of Corinth Freewill Baptist Church. Mr. Billy is preceded in death by his wife, Frances Hinton; father, Harry Hinton and mother, Josie Hinton; daughter, Traci Hinton; brother, Bobby Hinton; nephew, Jeff Hinton; niece, Mandy Hinton. He is survived by his son, Shelton Hinton, Waynesboro, MS; daughter, Staci Rowell, Vossburg, MS; brother, Skip Hinton (JoAnn), Waynesboro, MS; two grandchildren, Nicole Freeman (Chad), Millry, AL, Lacy Rowell, Vossburg, MS; two great-grandchildren, Maci Freeman and Jaci Freeman of Millry, AL; nephew, Harold Ray Hinton (Tonya), Waynesboro, MS; great nephews and nieces; Dustin Hinton, Brandon Waller, Bailey Hinton, Chelsa Cason (Josh), Ariel McIlwain (Jeremy). A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Corinth Cemetery on Camp Eight Road with Rev. Randy Cooley officiating.