Wakie "Hakim" Hinton

Wakie Hakim Hinton was born to the late Kalimah Peggy Ann Hinton and Musa Auburn Jackson at St. Michael’s Hospital in Newark, New Jersey on August 5, 1969. Hakim Attended McKinley Elementary School and later attended Westside High School in Newark. He furthered his education by attending Truck Driving School where he received his Class “A” CDL. Hakim pursued his dreams and became a successful Truck Driver for over 20 years. Hakim was a very caring, loving, and strong individual that always spoke his mind. If you wanted the truth, Ask Hakim. Hakim always liked to laugh and joke around with his family and close friends which he was passionate about. Hakim was a leader and a very determined person, once he had set his mind to accomplish a goal ultimately, that goal was accomplished.

“May Allah Keep him and allow him into Paradise”.

Wakie leaves his Children: Safee Lindsey, Wakie Medina, Kalimah Hinton, and Quadrie Shells

His Brother: Auburn Hinton (Musa) and Gary Hinton (Altarique)

His Sisters: Tasha Hinton and Tahira Qumar Hinton

His Aunt: Sheryl Jackson

His Uncle: Billy William Chinn

His cousins: Russell Hinton, Calvin Kenon, Vanessa Williams-Hinton, Yolanda Hinton-Dorch, Hassana Jackson, and Michele Jackson

His loving companion: Gissel Solivan and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, and close friends

Wakie Hakim Hinton was preceded in death by his mother Kalimah Peggy Ann Hinton and Father Musa Auburn Jackson.

Late Grandmothers: Gladys’ Hinton and Doris Jackson

Late Aunts: Patricia Hinton-Byrd and Gail Jackson

Late Uncles: Gary Hinton and Abdur Raheem Jackson.