Albertine V Hines Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Albertine V. Hines, 76, of Peoria passed away on Wednesday April 18, 2018 at 10:52a.m. at her residence. She was born on April 09, 1942 in Decatur IL. to Robert and Jettie (Layton) Robison. They precede her in death. She married the love of her life of 58 years Charles Hines. He survives. Albertine also known to family and friends as Tina, Tine or Aunt Tine, was filled with compassion and interest for others, made friends easily and maintained contact with many. As her children grew, she began working outside the home for C&G Wholesome Meat Co., the Harrison Youth Center as a secretary/bookkeeper and later as Executive Director. Tina had the heart of a servant and served in various capacities within her church. She received her missionary license in 1964, this ignited a greater passion in her that led to her wanting to spread the Gospel and win souls for the Lord. In her time as a Missionary and later an Evangelist, Albertine continued the work started by her brother of an international pen-pal club that eventually led to the forming of a Church of the Living God in Nigeria, Africa. She was also creator and founder of a radio ministry, “God’s Message to the Heart” and with her husband Charles, formed the first doctrine class at the Church of the Living God #130, under the leadership of Bishop Vice Chief Leroy Smith Jr., for many years Albertine faithfully played the piano, was Choir president, and served in the church finance office. She was the second District Home and Foreign Mission Auxiliary president. She was also a church planter and pastored the Church of the Living God in Springfield, IL. and many other positions as needed. Before her illness, she was an active volunteer most notably as the co-founder of the Linn Street Food Pantry. Albertine was a senior advocate at the Central Illinois Agency on Aging Proctor Hospital Fifth Step Counselor and served in countless other organization and community agencies. She was blessed to receive many awards throughout her life. Albertine received the Harrison Youth Center’s Outstanding Employee of the Year, Y.W.C.A. Minority Advocate, Director of the Year, Eastern Star’s Outstanding Person of the Community Service, Alpha Phi Alpha Unspoken Hero, the Mayor’s outstanding community Person of the Year and the President’s Life Time Achievement Award under President Obama. In addition to her husband Albertine leaves to cherish her precious memories three sons: Dr. Charles (Andreana) Hines Jr. of Peoria, Elder Steven (Madeline) Hines of Alton IL and Derryl Hines of Peoria, one daughter Sharon (Larry) Taylor of Peoria, and a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren and other family members and friends. In addition to her parents Albertine was also preceded in death by two brothers, Douglas Layton and Cornelius Rogers and two sisters, Mazie Street and Audrey Woods. Services will be held on Friday April 27, 2018 at Church of the Living God Temple #130 at 11:00a.m. with visitation commencing one hour prior. Bishop Vice Chief Leroy Smith Jr. will officiate. Albertine will be laid to rest in Parkview Cemetery. Online condolences and words of encouragement can be made twparkschapel.com

Albertine V Hines

April 9, 1942 - April 18, 2018