Loretto, Kentucky
Jan 16, 1955 – Aug 25, 2014 (Age 59)
Thomas Gary "Camel" Hamilton, 59, Loretto, passed away Monday, Aug. 25, 2014 at UofL Hospital.
He was born on Jan. 16, 1955 in Marion County. He was a former employee of Owens-Illinois Company in Bardstown and a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
He was preceded in death by: his father, Thomas Everett "Tommy" Hamilton (1972) and his daughter, Alison Louise Hamilton (2009).
Survivors include his mother, Joann Hayden Hamilton of Loretto; two sisters, Joanie Lancaster of Lebanon and Edith Gribbins of Hodgenville; four brothers, Jude Hamilton (Theresa) of Loretto, Jeff and Billy Hamilton of Bardstown and Glen Hamilton (Mindy) of Calvary; several nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, at Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 6785 Highway 52, Saint Francis. The Most Rev. William Medley will be the celebrant. Military Rites will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. Cremation will follow the services.
Visitation is from 3-9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26 at Mattingly Funeral Home, 195 Holy Cross Road, Loretto, with a prayer service at 7 p.m. by Deacon Joseph R. Dant.
Mattingly Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
To the family: My sincere condolences on your loss. May the God of all comfort help you through this most difficult time...Psalms 25:16,17.
September 01, 2014
Glen and Joanie sorry for the loss of your brother.In your grief remember the good times you shared.
Greg &Alice Browning
August 26, 2014 | Lebanon, KY
With deepest sympathy,
Linda Sullivan Atzinger
August 26, 2014
You have our sympathy and prayers.
Jimmy & Burma Medley
August 26, 2014
So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for the family.
Richie and Cathy Lee
August 25, 2014 | Lebanon, KY
I am so sorry to hear about Camel - I meet him thru my Uncle Darrell U. Every time I saw him he was always so sweet and had a smile on his face , always ask about my family and myself - He always made me laugh - CAMEL we will always have the motorcycle ride in Uncle D 's garage ??
Melanie Chiltøn - Dunn
August 25, 2014 | Louisville, KY
You have our sympathies.
Junie, Carolyn and Alan Mattingly of Mattingly Funeral Home
August 25, 2014 | Loretto, KY
