Tina Franchelle Dinkins, 61, was born September 13, 1957 in Corpus Christi, TX and went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2019. She was an organ donor and her gift will help change the lives of others.
Tina was preceded in death by her grandmother, Opal Julian of Noble, LA. Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Francine Dawe; granddaughter, Kaylan Dinkins; and best friends, Rick Dowdy, Diane Bushman, Betty Singletary, Joe Johnson, Cheryl Brown, Anthony Vaccaro and his wife Sandra Hall Vaccaro.
Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Rick Dowdy, Jerry VanEnk, Frank Shaffer, Mike Carter, Danny Holt, Trey Holt, Daryn Holt, Mike Morris, Ross Moore, Anthony Vaccaro.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family.
The family would like to give a special thanks to Dr. Michael Rokaw, Dr. Tammy Davis, Dr. Jason Nelson, Dr. Steven Ramey, and all the staff of Willis-Knighton Pierremont and Ochsner LSU Health.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Open Range Fellowship Church, 9950 Hwy 80, Greenwood, LA 71033.