Born May 23, 1929, Mrs. Hamilton was the daughter of the late Parlee and Luella Jeter Epps. She attended the Public Schools of Union County and was a dedicated member of Thomas Chapel AME Church. At Thomas Chapel, she served in the following capacities; Church Secretary, Steward, Stewardess, Sunday School Superintendent/Teacher, Women’s Aid Society, Women’s Missionary Society, F.C.L. Club, Catechism teacher, and Food Committee. She also served as Treasurer for the Newberry-Spartanburg AME District Women’s Missionary Society.
Surviving are two sisters, Ethel Hamilton and Susie Mae McMorris, both of Santuc, SC; one brother, Parlee (Barbara) Epps, Jr of Santuc, SC; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Thomas Chapel A.M.E. Church. Burial in the church cemetery.
Viewing will be held, Tuesday, July 27, 2010 from noon-6 p.m. The family will receive friends at the home.
The Gibson & Brown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.




