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Ruth Hamaker Obituary
02/06/1930 - 05/07/2019
After a lengthy illness, Ruth Newton Hamaker of Port Orange, Florida, passed away on May 9, 2019. Ruth was born in Casar, North Carolina on February 6, 1930. She was a member of Port Orange Baptist Church. Ruth worked as a nurse at Halifax Hospital for 20 years. She is survived by four (4) children, Paul Hamaker of Port Orange, Billy Carswell of Morganton, N.C., Rockey Gurley of Flagler Beach, FL and Aloma Mullins of Green Cove Springs, FL, has 4 grandchildren, Chris Gurley, Melissa Crow, Jennifer Spenner and Lisa Alexander, 14 great grandchildren and 6 great, great grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held on May 25, 2019, 11 am, at Port Orange Baptist Church located at 316 Church Street, Port Orange, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations to Port Orange Hospice would be appreciated.
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Nancy Hall
May 24, 2019
I'm going to miss Ruth I worked with her for many years on Pediatrics at Halifax Hospital along with Cheryl Gurley one of my best friends who was her daughter-in-law Ruth and Cheryl brought much love to many people in this world I remember the times when Ruth practiced and played softball after work which motivated me to play softball as well what a beautiful soul to emulate in every way as a person and as a nurse they are the real life Naomi and Ruth in the Bible
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Linda Anderson
May 20, 2019
RIP Mama Ruth. I've known you since 1965 along with Aloma and always loved your kindness and easy going attitude. It has been so good to re-connect with you these past few years. You always treated me just like I was another daughter and I loved you for that.
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