Hinton, who was [[United Methodist]], had an aneurysm in 1997 and after a successful surgery, suffered a stroke. He died Arcadia in Bienville Parish a few days prior to his ninetieth birthday in 2000. He and his wife are interred at Wesley Chapel Cemetery near Ruston.<ref name=hinton/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35735269/frank-berry-hinton|title=Frank Berry Hinton|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=December 27, 2019}}</ref> | Hinton, who was [[United Methodist]], had an aneurysm in 1997 and after a successful surgery, suffered a stroke. He died Arcadia in Bienville Parish a few days prior to his ninetieth birthday in 2000. He and his wife are interred at Wesley Chapel Cemetery near Ruston.<ref name=hinton/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35735269/frank-berry-hinton|title=Frank Berry Hinton|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=December 27, 2019}}</ref> |