Funeral services for Lillian Knight Hinchman will be 10:00 A.M., Thursday, August 29, 2013 at the The Little Chapel by the Lake, Colonial Gardens Cemetery of Marshall with interment to follow. The Reverend Eric Peyton, pastor of First Baptist Church of Waskom, will officiate A time of visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Hinchman died Sunday, August 25, 2013 at her home Mrs. Hinchman was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina on October 6, 1921 to David Knight and Blanche Bolin Knight. The family moved to Marshall when Lillian was two years old. She attended Marshall High School and Marshall Business School before marrying her high school sweetheart, A.Warren Hinchman, of Marshall on December 19, 1941. Mrs. Hinchman remained in Marshall while her husband served in the South Pacific during World War II. After the War, the Hinchmans moved to Houston where they worked together to build a family business, Gulf Coast Tile, Inc., in operation from 1951 until their retirement in 1986. The Hinchmans then returned to the family farm, established circa 1877, near Waskom. Mrs. Hinchman was a member of First Baptist Church of Waskom, and Order of Eastern Star #812, Waskom. She was a talented artist and craftswoman whose needlework, and painted pieces grace the homes of her family and friends. Mrs. Hinchman is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, A.W. Hinchman, her parents, David Knight and Blanche Bolin Knight, and her sister, Wilma Lawrence. Survivors include her sisters Marion Minter, Anita Ezell, and Freda Beck, her brothers David Knight and William Knight, daughters Sally McAnulty, and Cheryl Hinchman, son-in-law Jerry McAnulty, granddaughters Lisa McAnulty Avra and Jana McAnulty Haigood, grandsons-in-law Jeff Avra and Guy Haigood, and great grandchildren Scott McWhorter, Griffin Avra, Jordan Avra, Marin Haigood, and Graham Haigood. The family wishes to express their sincerest gratitude to Tomika Shaver and Judy Lamb, Mrs. Hinchman's devoted caregivers. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a memorial donation to the First Baptist Church of Waskom, the Alzheimer's Association, or Hospice of East Texas.