HINTON, Betty L. - Age 78, of Linden, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Per her wishes cremation has taken place, private family services were held. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden. Those desiring may make contributions to Adopt-A-Pet of Fenton. Betty was born September 11, 1938 in Flint, the daughter of the late Howard and Lida (Faulk) Brackney. She married Harold D. Hinton on December 8, 1955 in Grand Blanc. Betty had a great love of animals and worked at Fenton Vet Clinic for several years. For many vacations, Betty traveled with her husband on their motorcycle around the United States. Surviving are: husband Harold of Linden; daughter, Pam (Ron) Worthington; sons, Randy (Sue) Hinton and Mike (Shirley) Hinton; 8 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren and numerous friends. Online condolences may be posted on the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.