Julia Burns Hamilton Mt. Pleasant - Julia Burns Hamilton of Mt. Pleasant, beloved wife, mother, sister and friend passed away on June 25, 2020. Julia was born on September 21, 1958; the youngest of four children born to Lofton "Pappy" Burns and Agnes Pratt Burns. Julia was a graduate of College Preparatory School, College of Charleston and Webster University. She worked at Westvaco, Santee Cooper Cross Generating Station and GEL. Julia performed as a violinist with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra and Seacoast Symphony. She founded I'Onissimo!, a community chamber music organization which grew to include a string quartet, woodwinds group, brass, quintet, chorus and orchestra. Julia loved justice and mercy and worked throughout her adult life with commitment and compassion for a better world. She was a writer, poet and composer. She loved her family and friends. Julia is survived by her husband, William Jackson Hamilton III; son, Jackson Hamilton; sisters, Annette Burns and Barbara Burns Pike; brother, William D Burns (Judi); nephews, Steve Burns, Scott Burns (Cassie),Jeff Pike (Natalie), Alan Hamilton, Jr.; niece, Geri Pike Moss (Jon) and five great-nieces. Following a memorial service at the I'On Amphitheater at 10 am on July 18, 2020, there will be a graveside service at Magnolia Cemetery.
Julia Burns Hamilton Mt. Pleasant - Julia Burns Hamilton of Mt. Pleasant, beloved wife, mother, sister and friend passed away on June 25, 2020. Julia was born on September 21, 1958; the youngest of four children born to Lofton "Pappy" Burns and Agnes Pratt Burns. Julia was a graduate of College Preparatory School, College of Charleston and Webster University. She worked at Westvaco, Santee Cooper Cross Generating Station and GEL. Julia performed as a violinist with the Charleston Symphony Orchestra and Seacoast Symphony. She founded I'Onissimo!, a community chamber music organization which grew to include a string quartet, woodwinds group, brass, quintet, chorus and orchestra. Julia loved justice and mercy and worked throughout her adult life with commitment and compassion for a better world. She was a writer, poet and composer. She loved her family and friends. Julia is survived by her husband, William Jackson Hamilton III; son, Jackson Hamilton; sisters, Annette Burns and Barbara Burns Pike; brother, William D Burns (Judi); nephews, Steve Burns, Scott Burns (Cassie),Jeff Pike (Natalie), Alan Hamilton, Jr.; niece, Geri Pike Moss (Jon) and five great-nieces. Following a memorial service at the I'On Amphitheater at 10 am on July 18, 2020, there will be a graveside service at Magnolia Cemetery.
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