Earl Hines Obituary
In loving memory of Earl Hines in Warwick, Rhode Island, born in Birmingham, Alabama, who departed this world on January 1, 2026 at the age of 87. Earl leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earl Hines to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Earl farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Earl is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Hines Sr. and Ella May Hines (Stanley); his sister Betty Butcher; and his son Joseph Lassiter (Slick). He is survived by: his wife Linda Kilgore (Robert Hines); and his great grandchildren, Nicole Sebastian, Lynda Martin, Ronald Butcher and Alpheus Butcher. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, grandchildren.
