Claude Eugene Hinson

Claude Eugene "Gene" Hinson, 82, of Albemarle, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus Hospital in Concord.

Gene was born October 3, 1942 in North Carolina to the late Claude Hinson and the late Aline Morton Hinson.

The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Hartsell Funeral Home located at 522 N. Second St. in Albemarle. The funeral service will be on Friday August 29 at 2pm at Poplin's Grove Baptist Church in Albemarle, officiated by Rev. Delane Burris. Burial will follow at the Poplin's Grove Baptist Church Cemetery at 220 Poplins Grove Church Road, Albemarle.

Gene leaves behind, the love of his life, Jean, whom he has known since she was a teenager. He was an avid hunter and a best friend for life to all who knew him and he will be sorely missed.

Survivors include significant other, Jean Page of Locust, NC; Cousins, Gary Morton, Bobby Little, Jamie Morton, Tammy Hartsell and Tara'Rose Drake.

Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle is serving the Hinson family.