Ruby Hamilton

Mrs. Ruby Glover Hamilton, 91, of Waverly Road in Walterboro, entered into her state of eternal rest Wednesday evening, March 14, 2012, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Mr. Cecil Hamilton.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon, March 17, 2012, from the graveside in Live Oak Cemetery, Jefferies Blvd, Walterboro, with The Reverend Daniel Cooper and Dr. John Steele officiating.

Mrs. Hamilton was born July 13, 1920, in Walterboro, and was a daughter of the late Lucius Northrop Glover and the late Annie Herndon Glover. She was the retired co-founder and co-owner of Hamilton’s Furniture Company in Walterboro. She attended Living Word Church and was a graduate of the Rice Business College in Charleston.

Surviving are: three sons, William Cecil “Billy” Hamilton and his wife Mary of Walterboro, John Anthony “Tony” Hamilton and his wife DeLoris of Columbia, and Charles Patrick “Pat” Hamilton and his wife Joyce of Walterboro; and a sister, Mary Castillo of Charleston. There are six grandchildren, Cutler Hamilton, Downs Hamilton, John Hamilton, Lindsey Davis, Mark Hamilton, and Patrick Hamilton and two great grandchildren, Jonathan Miller Hamilton and Porter Hamilton Davis

The family wishes to express their appreciation to the staff of Colleton Medical Center and her caregiver, Margie Bumgardner.

For those that so desire, memorial messages and thoughts of condolence as well as memories of Mrs. Ruby may be shared with the family by visiting www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

Family and friends are invited to call from 6:00 until 8:00 this Friday evening at THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.

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