Mr. Hamilton passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in Tyler.
He was born January 1, 1918 in Troup to the late Joe W. Hamilton and Maude Baty Hamilton.
He was an WWII Veteran of the Air Force and helped train pilots.
He enjoyed fishing, playing dominos, playing games of all kinds and RVing.
He married the love of his life Lucille Childress on June 26, 1949.
Survivors include his wife of 68 years Lucille Childress Hamilton of Troup; son Roger G. Hamilton and wife Sandy of Troup; daughter Anita G. Waller and husband Rick of Tyler; brother Junior Hamilton and wife Ann of Troup; sisters Ruby Kee of Troup, Lillie Mahaffey and husband Dwayne of Henderson and Betty Martin and husband Tim of Troup; 2 grandchildren Marc Hamilton and Britney Hamilton; 5 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Marc Hamilton, Jeff Pasley, Tom Osteen, Paul Hamilton, Todd Martin, Kevin Childress, Kyle Childress and Kolton Beam.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Billy Childress, Bobby Childress and Ronald Childress.
The family will receive friends and loved ones from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Funeral Home, Troup.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75701.
Mr. Hamilton passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 in Tyler.
He was born January 1, 1918 in Troup to the late Joe W. Hamilton and Maude Baty Hamilton.
He was an WWII Veteran of the Air Force and helped train pilots.
He enjoyed fishing, playing dominos, playing games of all kinds and RVing.
He married the love of his life Lucille Childress on June 26, 1949.
Survivors include his wife of 68 years Lucille Childress Hamilton of Troup; son Roger G. Hamilton and wife Sandy of Troup; daughter Anita G. Waller and husband Rick of Tyler; brother Junior Hamilton and wife Ann of Troup; sisters Ruby Kee of Troup, Lillie Mahaffey and husband Dwayne of Henderson and Betty Martin and husband Tim of Troup; 2 grandchildren Marc Hamilton and Britney Hamilton; 5 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Marc Hamilton, Jeff Pasley, Tom Osteen, Paul Hamilton, Todd Martin, Kevin Childress, Kyle Childress and Kolton Beam.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Billy Childress, Bobby Childress and Ronald Childress.
The family will receive friends and loved ones from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Friday, July 21, 2017 at the Funeral Home, Troup.
In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75701.
Family Members
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Forrest Edgar Hamilton
1913–1995
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John William Hamilton
1914–1995
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Ola Mae Hamilton Duvall
1916–1964
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Mary Jane Hamilton Stuart
1919–2008
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Christine Annabelle "Annie Bell" Hamilton
1921–1922
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Rev George Thomas Hamilton
1923–2012
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Ruby Lee Hamilton Kee
1925 – unknown
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Delbert Ray Hamilton
1927–2017
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Oscar Wiley Hamilton
1929–2008
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Dorothy Christine Hamilton
1934–1940
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