Katy Hamilton Obituary
Katy was born in Tompkinsville, KY on October 23, 1958, a daughter of the late Elmar (Tooley) and Kenneth B. Howard.
On November 29, 1980, she married Lionel Hamilton, who preceded her in death.
Katy is survived by two daughters, Raykesha Coe (Craig), of Burkesville, KY; Lionesha Hamilton, of Tompkinsville, KY; three grandchildren, Kendra, Jamiya and Jamarion.
Katy is also survived by four sisters, Elaine Bell (Mark), of Tompkinsville, KY; Becky Young (Paul), of Indianapolis, IN; Sheila Lou Howard (Jimmy Walden), of Tompkinsville, KY; Carolyn Hamilton (Clifton), of Tompkinsville, KY; two brothers, Benny Clemons (Jackie), of Burkesville, KY; Thomas Tooley, of Kokomo, IN; several nieces and nephews; god mother, Panquita Tooley; special friend, Jennifer Lankford; best friend, Anna Tooley; and special cousins, Stephanie and Sherry Tooley.
Other than her husband and parents, she is preceded in death by sisters, Alma Jean Howard and Bessie Saxton; and brothers, Timmy Howard and Kenny Howard; and a nephew, Andre Holman.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 31st at Yokley Trible Funeral Home in Tompkinsville, KY, with burial to follow at Mt. Nebo Cemetery.
Visitation is Friday, 5-8 p.m, and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. until service time at 12 noon at Yokley Trible Funeral Home.
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