A native of Athens, Mr. Pinson was a son of the late Ollie Pinson and Nell Skinner Pinson. He worked for Georgia Power for 41 years.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Pinson.
Survivors include his wife, Anita Cobb Pinson; daughters, Leigh Hardy (Martin Johnson) and Tanya Mallow (Brian); brother, J. Lane Pinson (Karla); sister, Lynn Bryant (Dwayne); granddaughter, Arial Skwarek; nephew, Andy Bryant; nieces, Melanie Pinson and Michelle Cole.
The family will receive friends Friday, October 20 from 6-8 p.m. at Bernstein Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 21 at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Bernstein Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Holloway officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Memorial Park.
Online condolences may be offered at www.BernsteinFuneralHome.com.
Bernstein Funeral Home and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.