Virginia Catherine Flood Hinton, age 90 of Hardinsburg, KY died Monday, February 22, 2021 at the home of her daughter in Webster, KY. She was born in Breckinridge County, KY on March 4, 1930, the daughter of the late Peter Paul and Mary Rachel Alexander Flood. Jenny was a member of St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church, Miraculus Medal Society, Christian Mothers, past member of the Library Board and a charter member of the Breckinridge County Historical Society. She was the Breckinridge County Archivist for 13 years, a co-author of the Breckinridge County Cemetery books, a genealogist and an avid researcher.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jeff Hinton, son James Donald Hinton, siblings Pete, Leo, Jim, Joe Paul, Pat and John Flood, Aggie Hinton, Frances Ford, Lorena Bland and Barbara Ann Masterson.
Jenny is survived by 10 children: Tony (Patty) Hinton of Spring Hill, TN, Gary (Snookie) Hinton of Ekron, KY, Charlie (Hildegarde) Hinton of Westview, KY, Becky (John) Brown of Montpelier, VA, Marvin (Susan) Hinton of Irvington, KY, Linda (Dwayne) Mitcham of Webster, KY, Faye (Harold) Dowell of Locust Hill, KY, Gerard (Ginger) Hinton of Taylorsville, KY, Mike (Lorie) Hinton of Cloverport, KY and Debbie (Todd) Conway of Smiths Grove, KY
18 grandchildren: Mike Hinton, Brian Hinton, Carrie Kimes, Angela Wasserzug, Jeremy Hinton, Jeffrey Hinton, Lori Beth Henning, Missy Stanley, Shannon Jones, Kristin McCracken, Josh Mitcham, Bridget Leet, Buddy Macy, Alexis Hinton, Mariah Case, Trinity Hinton, Aaron and Alex Conway
24 great grandchildren: Taylor, Austin, Carter, Max, Karly, Summer, Grace, Britain, Morgan, Aiden, Jaylyn, Christian, Owen, John Caleb, Vivian, Waylon, Mason, Will, Josie, Jonah, Parker, Sawyer, Anna and Ava
daughter-in-law: Linda Hinton of Brentwood, TN
brother: Tommy (Leora) Flood of Lewisport, KY
many nieces and nephews
Private funeral services will be held at St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home on Thursday, 10 am - 12 pm.
Expressions of sympathy are suggested to St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church or Cemetery.
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