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Samantha Hester Hines

Passed 07/03/2024

Obituary For Samantha Hester Hines

Samantha Hester Hines, age 58 of Dacula, GA passed July 3, 2024.

A Memorial Service, Celebrating The Life of Samantha Hester Hines will be held Sunday, July 14, 2024, 1:00 PM at Gregory B. Levett & Sons - Gwinnett Chapel, 914 Scenic Hwy S, Lawrenceville, GA 30045.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: SammyGirl's Country Kitchen.
Cashapp: $SammygirlLLC

Professional Services and Arrangements by Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home, 1253 W Broad St. Athens, GA. www.jacksonmcwhorterfuneralhome.com


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Jeanine Van Morris sent Dreams From the Heart Bouquet for Samantha Hester Hines - July 12, 2024

In loving memory of my special friend, Samantha. I will miss you and our special moments of love and laughter. You've been a wonderful sister; I love you, girl. Your friend, Jeanine

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Jeanine Van Morris sent Dreams From the Heart Bouquet for Samantha Hester Hines - July 12, 2024

In loving memory of my special friend, Samantha. I will miss you and our special moments of love and laughter. You've been a wonderful sister; I love you, girl. Your friend, Jeanine

Lindsey Mason III sent Gracious Lavender Basket for Samantha Hester Hines - July 09, 2024

RIH Sam - Head Golf Professional - Lindsey Mason III international PGA & Morris Brown College Detroit Alum. Chapter

5 Trees were planted in memory of Samantha Hester Hines - July 14, 2024

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My condolences to the family of this beautiful soul who always had a smile on her face to share with others. Sam was exceptionally special. She rests eternally in His arms.

Hope

My heart aches hearing of her passing. She had been on my mind for months because it was odd that we hadn't chatted in a while. I reached out but I didn't hear back or voice my concern to anyone. Im sorry for your families lost. In my opinion a beautiful soul is with God and in no more pain.. Rest well my friend you will truly be missed... Stephanie Trudo

Stephanie Trudo

My Condolences goes out to you and Family. Samantha u will be Missed my Friend πŸ™πŸ½β€οΈπŸ™πŸ½

Ur Friend Vivian Askew

Truly, a wonderful friend. You will be missed by many and your memories will be shared by countless family and friends. Our deepest condolences unto the Hester and Hines families. Quinton and Donna Waller

Quinton and Donna Waller

DearCousin, you gave IT Hell. God said it's time to rest, Take your rest, sleep in Paradise. Love you always Sherry camp

Sending healing prayers and comfort during this tough time.

Trey and Kelly Hamil

I was so saddened when I learned of your passing. You are a true warrior. You fought a tough fight with dignity. You have shown us how to live life and enjoy what you have. I believe you have the angels laughing up there. Praying for strength and healing for your family and friends. πŸ™ Rheta Gibbs πŸ’—

Vardis we are so srry for your loss. We pray that the Lord will strengthen you and give you peace and comfort in this difficult season. We love you dearly, Renee, Tim, Kiana and Karina Cunningham

Tim and Renee Cunningham

Donnie Waller

RIH Classmate. When I heard about you leaving this world and gaining your wings. I was lost for words. I know you're going to have everyone in heaven laughing until they cry. That's how you were in high school. You would make a sad person a happy person with your sense of humor. Your Classmate Phyllis Morris

Phyllis Morris Brooks

My sincere condolences to her family. πŸ™πŸΏ IRS RETIREE

Linda T Phipps (IRS RETIREE)

My friend, I was saddened to hear of your passing. You was such a beautiful down earth person. You could always make me laugh whenever we saw each other. Godspeed to you my friend!πŸ˜‡

Ben

What a good hearted person that will ride & die with you if you are on her team. RIP my friend and may your salvation be in favor with our savior Jesus

William Cooper

Will miss your beautiful smile, and conversations Love

My Sistah, you fought awesome fight.. so glad to have met you over the pass 25+ years at service and conversations we have had. Fly high beautiful angel πŸ‘ΌπŸΎ, you will be truly missed! My prayers πŸ™πŸΎ and condolences to all that knew you. Joy B.

Samantha, you touched so many lives and left a lasting impression on us all who know and Love you dearly. We Will Cherish all of those moments we shared on Campus and Off Campus as y'all Weekend Roommates. We couldn't wait on Donna to pick us up from Sarah Allen to spend every weekend with you guys. You would have us laughing from the time we got there to the moment we left. Our jaws would be so sore with tears 😭 coming from our eyes. When we visited you in ICU, you didn't disappoint. You gave the Biggest look of surprise and excitement on your face to see us there. You still had jokes and kept us laughing during our visit, even though you had to write ✍️ it out. We're going to miss you dearly. Especially, on my Birthday πŸŽ‚. You would be the 1st to call or text me every year with Happy Birthday Sabrina. You've had us laughing since 1985 at Morris Brown College and made us y'all weekend Roommates off Campus where we have so many FUN memories to Cherish a lifetime. Sam, RIH and tell GOD not too Laugh so hard, till is jaws are sore. Family Rest Assured, she's in Good hands with GodπŸ™πŸ½πŸ˜‡πŸ˜˜. No More Pain...

Love,

Sabrina & Rhonda (PK)

A warrior..I will miss you thanks for being the glue that kept this family together; especially@thanksgiving. The purity of your love is needed in heaven so god can complete his new heaven ; look forward to seeing you there. Love ya ..Joyce Austin-paige

A warrior I love you and I will miss you thanks for being the glue to bring family together ...especially @thanksgiving ..thanksgiving dinners will never be the same thanks for that pure love you showed ..now god needed that light to help complete his new heaven. Love. Joyce Austin -paige

Sam, We had the best of times in college. You were always dancing like George Jefferson and James Brown down the hall. We used to hang tough and I'm glad we have pictures from the homecoming. I love the way you kept us abreast, caught with faith, trusted God, and remained upbeat. I love you sis. Take your rest. There will never be another sald dressing like Sammy Girl. "Till we meet again" Dr. Tyra Norris-Ellis MBC Cochran ToWes Dormitory 6thFl. c/O '92

My sincere condolences and prayers for Samantha's family. Although I hadn't seen Samantha since in the 80's at MBC, we reconnected on Facebook and I watched her journey. She fought a great fight and touched so many lives and will be truly missed.

Dear friend I will definitely miss you. I can't call you after our meeting and laugh about something. I will miss you keeping me straight about my health. Tell my husband and daddy I miss them. Take your rest my friend. Denetric❀️

Sending my prayers to Samantha's family. Sam I love you and will miss you dearly.

Dearest Vardis, absolutely devastated to hear about your precious Sammy. Your face always lit up when you spoke of her. We are simply heartbroken for you and your family. Try to remember Jesus' promises and words of comfort right now even though how difficult each day is. Just know how much you are loved, Kaye and Anthony Garruto

Kaye Garruto

Rest on in God's Heavenly Home. Love you, Cousin Sandra

Rest on in God's Heavenly Home. Love you

RIH - Sam May God Bless you gone but will never be Forgotten Your Detroit Alum Member ! Praying for the family πŸ™ Head Golf Professional - Lindsey Mason III - international PGA β›³ Detroit Michigan - MBC4LIFE

Lindsey Mason III

Sending our prayers and condolences to the Hester and Hines Family. Love you Auntie Sam. Tylor and Jai Parrott

Samantha, thank you for your kindness, sweet gestures, and laughs. Most importantly, for being an extension of family when I visited my biological family and being that true lifetime friend in their lives since your college days at Morris Brown. You will always be my Big Cousin Sam. Sending my condolences to your family and friends in their time of bereavement. Keep smiling at us from heaven. Love always, Tish Holloway πŸ™πŸΎπŸ’žπŸ’πŸ•ŠοΈ

It has been a true pleasuring know you for the time that I did. You took me out of my darkest hours during my aunts transition. I remember you telling me that I never LOST but, I GAINED a bonus! You were and always will be the utmost sweetest, humble, funny, most outgoing person I'll ever know. I know that you were welcomed with open arms and that is what brings me peace. I love you aunt Sam! My heart and prayers go to the entire family. You have my condolences πŸ’• - Jarae Arnold

My condolences to the family. Samantha, my Dear friend "sweet young lady" loving, kind, caring, funny and very genuine . You blessed everyone you met with your uplifting, upbeat attitude energizing the atmosphere. Thank you for your example of bravery and courage it sincerely spoke to me. Thank you for our friendship over the years. It's been a pleasure to have worked with you and known you as a Dear friend. You lived a great life. I'm missing you already. Rest in Peace my beautiful friend. I love ❀️ you always.

Carolyn Matthews

My condolences to the family. Samantha, my Dear friend "sweet young lady" loving, kind, funny, caring and very genuine. You blessed everyone you met with your uplifting, upbeat attitude energizing the atmosphere. Thank you for your example of bravery and courage it sincerely spoke to me. Thanks for our friendship over the years. I'm missing you already. Rest in Peace my beautiful friend love πŸ’— you always.

Carolyn Matthews

My Sam ... will never forget the wisdom of "long distance" friendship we shared 13 year co-workers ... IRS will miss you truly miss your presence.

Sad to hear of Samantha's passing. She was always a wonderful, energetic, humorous, delightful and thoughtful person and cousin to everyone! May she rest in peace!

From: Peggye Davenport and LaRhonda Davenport

To family my thoughts are with you during thos difficult time. I remember Sam on the campus of MBC. I watched all her post and the up dates of her progress. Sam fault a good fight. Take your rest.

Sam I knew you through my sister in law Donna Dupree upon meeting you that day you wore a big smile always happy and full of life! There was always good times when you were around! Sweet Peace to you Angel, Wear your Crown proudly! Mrs. Dupree and family 🌷🩷🌷

Samantha... there are no words to describe her infectious enthusiasm towards life. She has been an inspiration to so many simply by sharing her journey. May her joyful spirit continue to brighten the dark days that may lie ahead for all who loved her. Deepest Condolences to her family!!!!!

Rest well my friend. I am going to miss your smile. I will always remember you. Your family will continue to be in my prayers

Sam, I'm going to miss you with all my might. We had so many conversations and memories these past two years, not being able to talk to you will be difficult for me in the near future. We will meet again sister. Jazz and Chandler my heart hurt with you, continue to pray and God will bring you through.

-Latrice Luzader

Fly high my friend. Watch over us and until we meet again we will celebrate your life and remember all the wonderful memories . Crystal

Sam, my Brownite sister was a beautiful person inside and out. She warmed the room whenever she showed up. I can only imagine the delight of the ancestors when she stepped into heaven, healed and full of energy. Fly high, Sis πŸ’œπŸ–€πŸ•ŠοΈ My heartfelt condolences to you all. ❀️

Stacey Wright

Please accept our deepest condolences. Carl & Amy Haynes.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Jackson-McWhorter Funeral Home | Athens, GA

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