Paul Douglas "Doug" Hinkle

Doug was an avid gardener who loved to watch his vegetables grow. He loved to watch and keep his grandchildren. He enjoyed woodworking and building furniture and houses. Doug was a fisherman who caught and threw them back in the lake.

Survivors include his wife of 24 years: Ida Hinkle of Greeneville; three daughters and their spouses: Bridgette and Joe Swatzell of Chuckey, Pamela Hinkle of Greeneville, Eliza and Dustin Hensley; one son: Andrew Hinkle of Greeneville; three granddaughters: Emily Hinkle, Autumn Hensley and Haley Arwood; four grandsons: Zachary Hinkle, Nathaniel Hinkle, Shawn Hinkle and Dillion Arwood; one brother and his spouse: Jim and Wilma Hinkle of Greeneville; three sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law; special nephew and niece: Richard and Sherri McCoy; special friends: Tim and Ada Park; Hal and Martha Solomon; Duane Durmon; Chris and Stacy Smith; Rex Smith; Norman Smith; David and Teresa Hinkle; several nieces, nephews and cousins; and his special pet: Hambone.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hobert and Nellie Hinkle and a brother, Dennis Hinkle.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 pm Sunday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.

Following visitation, the funeral service will be held at 8 pm Sunday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Buster Shelton officiating.

Special thanks to the Caney Branch VFD and First Responders, Takoma Regional Hospital ER and 3rd Floor ICU.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Greene County EMS, 815 W Summer St, Greeneville, TN 37743; or Caney Branch VFD and First Responders, 11970 Newport Hwy, Greeneville, TN 37743; or Takoma Regional Hospital, 401 Takoma Ave, Greeneville, TN 37743.