James Earl Hinkhouse Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 4, 2025, at the age of 91, James Earl Hinkhouse (Victoria, Kansas) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy James Earl leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though James Earl 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, Earl Dewey and Myrtle Alice Hinkhouse (Noah); his daughter Julie Ann; his sister Jo Eva McClellan; and his brother-in-law Robert McClellan.
He is survived by: his wife Susan Hinkhouse; his daughter Jami Brannen (Ryan) of Scottsdale, AZ; his stepdaughter Susanna Stout (Dave) of Randall, KS; and his grandchildren, Lola Villalpando-Hinkhouse of Oceanside, CA and Julian Brannen of Scottsdale, AZ. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the Hays Arts Council, 112 E. 11th St., Hays, KS 67601.