Donald Lee Hine

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Lee Hine, a beloved father, friend, and true pillar of our community. Donald was born on October 19, 1940, in Jennings, LA, and peacefully left this world on June 14, 2026, at the age of 85.

Donald was known throughout his life for his unwavering kindness and generous spirit. He spent many joyful hours outdoors, embracing nature in all its glory. His faith was a guiding force in his life, and he dedicated himself to serving his church, the Raymond Methodist Church, where he touched the lives of so many.

Donald is survived by his cherished children: his daughters, Brenda Hine Sullivan, Carole Hine Diehl, and Deborah Hine (Mackey), as well as his son, Darrin Hine, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. To know Donald was to love him, and his warm smile and gentle heart will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.

The funeral service to honor Donald's life will be held on June 17, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Miguez Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM until the time of the service at 1:00 PM. He will be laid to rest at Raymond United Methodist Cemetery under the direction of Miguez Funeral Home.

Donald Lee Hine leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and kindness that will continue to inspire us all.

Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Hine and Florence Dommert Hine.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made in his memory to Raymond Methodist Church, 5532 Pine Island Highway, Jennings, LA 70546, or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.