James Hamilton

James Hamilton obituary, Teaberry, KY

James Hamilton

James Hamilton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Nelson-Frazier Funeral Home - Martin on Aug. 8, 2025.

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James Hamilton, age 60 of Grethel, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2025 at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, Kentucky. He was born September 20, 1964 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Tolvie & Annie Blankenship Hamilton. He was the husband of Lisa Marie Newsome Hamilton. He worked in concrete construction his whole life. Along with his wife he is survived by his Son: Nathan James Hamilton of Louisville, Kentucky; Daughter: Ashley Dawn of Louisville, Kentucky; Grandchildren: Laurel Anne Hamilton & Jackson James Hamilton; Brothers: Jimmy Ray Hamilton of Teaberry, Kentucky, Freddie (Vickie) Hamilton of Teaberry, Kentucky & Tolvie (Michelle) Hamilton Jr. of Teaberry, Kentucky; Sister: Sandra Lynn (Rodney) Howell of Teaberry, Kentucky. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his brother: Teddy (Donna Sue) Hamilton. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.

Visitation Friday, August 8, 2025 at 6pm at Nelson Frazier Funeral Home, Martin, Kentucky and after 5pm Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Samaria Old Regular Baptist Church, Teaberry, Kentucky

Funeral Services will be held Sunday, August 10, 2025 at 2:30pm at the church with Old Regular Baptist Ministers officiating

Burial will follow at John Hamilton Cemetery, Teaberry, Kentucky

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