Melvin Clifford Hinkley Obituary
The world bids farewell to Melvin Clifford Hinkley (Washington, District of Columbia), departing on November 16, 2025 at the age of 90. Melvin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Clifford Hinkley to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Melvin leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Melvin may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifford Melvin Hinkley and Beatrice Inez Welch Spaulding. He is survived by: his wife Joan Hinkley; and his children, Wade Hinkley (Ruth) of Arnold, Amy Neuenschwander (Joe) of Lothian, Susan Fitzgerald (Gary) of Washington, DC. and Brian Hinkley (Karla) of Waverly Hall. He is also survived by ten grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, and numerous relatives and friends.
A reception will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM and from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Joseph Gawler's Sons Funeral Home (5130 Wisconsin Ave, Washington, DC 20016).
