"To every thing there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven" (Ecclesiastes 3:1-6 and 8)
Alan K. Hinton Jr- Mr. Alan Keith Hinton Jr was born on March 23, 1998, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Alan Keith Sr., and Cynthia Burgess Hinton. Alan completed his earthly transition twenty-one years later, on Sunday, December 29, 2019, at Summa Health, Akron, Ohio.
Alan was formally educated in the Youngstown city school system and was a 2016 graduate of Liberty High School. He was a performing arts student at Eastern Gateway Community College, Youngstown Campus. Additionally, Alan had received certification from Pro-Model and Talent Management, Akron, Ohio in Acting, Auditions, and Modeling, and Medication Administration at Siffrin. Alan had been employed with New Beginnings Residential and was a former employee of Siffrin. He was a life long member of People's Chapel Church of God. Alan's interest were fashion, modeling, and spending time with his family and friends. He was a compassionate young man who "just want to enjoy" his life. Alan possessed a meticulous fashion style and pristine coifed hair which definitely justified his monker- "Dread head Ken." Alan left indelible memories with his parents, Alan K. Sr., and Cynthia, Youngstown, Ohio; a "special" mother, Mrs. Dana (Cametrius) Adams, Girard, Ohio; God mother, Ms. Roselle Arnold, Austintown, Ohio; 3 siblings, Mr Altereek Hinton, Plainsfield, NJ., Mr. Alan L. Hinton, Norfolk, VA., and Ms Alveta K. Burgess, Youngstown, Ohio; 3 nieces, including Mrs. Dayshawna D. Hinton-Case, Norfolk, VA., 3 nephews, including Master Brycen Clinkscale, Youngstown, Ohio; 2 grand nephews, twins Masters Alexander and Amir Case; God daughter, Miss Sa Mia Stoutmire, Liberty Township, Oh., several aunts and uncles, 3 grand aunts and uncles, each; numerous cousins and friends, including his best friends, Ms Da'JeAuna Adams, Niles, Oh., and Mr. Kavon McClain, Youngstown,Oh.
Alan was preceded in death by his grand parents, Wallace and Annah Robinson-Burgess, and Joseph E. Sr. and Lillie P. Porter-Hinton; and god mother, Mrs. Belle Wright. Visitation will be Friday, January 3, 2020, from 2:30- 4:30 pm at F. D. Mason Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 511 W. Rayen Ave., and Saturday, January 4, 2020 from 9 am to 10 am at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, 2821 Hillman Street, Youngstown, Ohio with the funeral service starting directly after at 10 am.