Frances Hinkle passed away peacefully in her home on September 21, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Frances, also known as Corky, was a lifelong Methodist of Alexandria. Mrs. Hinkle, the widow of her beloved husband, Edward L. Hinkle, was blessed by all of her children that were born in Alexandria.

After working for Rosen Brothers as a dental technician and teaching dance at the Arthur Murray Studio on Connecticut Avenue and Alexandria, Mrs. Hinkle found her true passion in real estate. She was a licensed Real Estate agent in Virginia and had her own small real estate company.  Mrs. Hinkle enjoyed all sports, especially the Redskins and Tiger Woods.

Mrs. Hinkle will be lovingly remembered by her children Robbie (Brenda) Hinkle, Judy Kelly, David (Scarlet) Hinkle, Timothy (Kathy) Hinkle, and Mark Hinkle. She was a cherished grandmother to 15, great grandmother of 5, and great great grandmother of 2.

A dedicated and proud mother, Mrs. Hinkle remained a resident of Alexandria until all of her children were grown. She retired to a kind and generous little community, Ebb Tide Beach near Montross, VA.