Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, April 23, 1970 p. 6
Last Rites Held Here April 20 For James F. Hamilton
Funeral services for James Franklin Hamilton, 81, long time Bedford resident, held Mon., April 20, at the Bedford United Methodist Church, were conducted by Rev. Darrel L. Draper. Mr. Hamilton died at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, April 17, 1970. Interment was in the family plot in Graceland Cemetery.
James Franklin Hamilton, son of Samuel David Hamilton and Julia Bible Hamilton, was born at Otley, (Marion County) Iowa, May 4, 1888 and moved to Taylor County in 1895. He was active in church work all his life, having joined as a youth at the Gilead Church west of Bedford.
He was united in marriage to Alice May Garner at the home of the bride’s parents on Feb. 7, 1912 and celebrated their 58th year of wedded life this year.
Most of their life was spent in the Bedford area except 13 years at Yuma, Colorado and one year in Missouri.
Preceding him in death were his parents, two sisters, Mrs. Raymond (Mary) Godfrey, and Mrs. Frank (Christina) Gant; and one brother, Charles W. [esley] Hamilton.
Surviving in addition to his wife, May, of the home, 403 Jackson, are two daughters, Mrs. Neil N. (Virginia) Saterlee of Seattle, Washington and Mrs. Kenneth R. (Doris Jean) Parsons of Gunnison, Colo.; two sons, Howard F. Hamilton of Yuma, Ariz., R. Leland Hamilton of St. Louis, Mo.; ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; one brother, Robert B. [renton] Hamilton is living in Clarinda, Iowa.
James was a considerate and kind husband and father and highly regarded by his many friends. He retained his keen sense of humor to the end.
Last Rites Held Here April 20 For James F. Hamilton
Funeral services for James Franklin Hamilton, 81, long time Bedford resident, held Mon., April 20, at the Bedford United Methodist Church, were conducted by Rev. Darrel L. Draper. Mr. Hamilton died at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, April 17, 1970. Interment was in the family plot in Graceland Cemetery.
James Franklin Hamilton, son of Samuel David Hamilton and Julia Bible Hamilton, was born at Otley, (Marion County) Iowa, May 4, 1888 and moved to Taylor County in 1895. He was active in church work all his life, having joined as a youth at the Gilead Church west of Bedford.
He was united in marriage to Alice May Garner at the home of the bride’s parents on Feb. 7, 1912 and celebrated their 58th year of wedded life this year.
Most of their life was spent in the Bedford area except 13 years at Yuma, Colorado and one year in Missouri.
Preceding him in death were his parents, two sisters, Mrs. Raymond (Mary) Godfrey, and Mrs. Frank (Christina) Gant; and one brother, Charles W. [esley] Hamilton.
Surviving in addition to his wife, May, of the home, 403 Jackson, are two daughters, Mrs. Neil N. (Virginia) Saterlee of Seattle, Washington and Mrs. Kenneth R. (Doris Jean) Parsons of Gunnison, Colo.; two sons, Howard F. Hamilton of Yuma, Ariz., R. Leland Hamilton of St. Louis, Mo.; ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; one brother, Robert B. [renton] Hamilton is living in Clarinda, Iowa.
James was a considerate and kind husband and father and highly regarded by his many friends. He retained his keen sense of humor to the end.
Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa), Thursday, April 23, 1970 p. 6
Last Rites Held Here April 20 For James F. Hamilton
Funeral services for James Franklin Hamilton, 81, long time Bedford resident, held Mon., April 20, at the Bedford United Methodist Church, were conducted by Rev. Darrel L. Draper. Mr. Hamilton died at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, April 17, 1970. Interment was in the family plot in Graceland Cemetery.
James Franklin Hamilton, son of Samuel David Hamilton and Julia Bible Hamilton, was born at Otley, (Marion County) Iowa, May 4, 1888 and moved to Taylor County in 1895. He was active in church work all his life, having joined as a youth at the Gilead Church west of Bedford.
He was united in marriage to Alice May Garner at the home of the bride’s parents on Feb. 7, 1912 and celebrated their 58th year of wedded life this year.
Most of their life was spent in the Bedford area except 13 years at Yuma, Colorado and one year in Missouri.
Preceding him in death were his parents, two sisters, Mrs. Raymond (Mary) Godfrey, and Mrs. Frank (Christina) Gant; and one brother, Charles W. [esley] Hamilton.
Surviving in addition to his wife, May, of the home, 403 Jackson, are two daughters, Mrs. Neil N. (Virginia) Saterlee of Seattle, Washington and Mrs. Kenneth R. (Doris Jean) Parsons of Gunnison, Colo.; two sons, Howard F. Hamilton of Yuma, Ariz., R. Leland Hamilton of St. Louis, Mo.; ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; one brother, Robert B. [renton] Hamilton is living in Clarinda, Iowa.
James was a considerate and kind husband and father and highly regarded by his many friends. He retained his keen sense of humor to the end.
Last Rites Held Here April 20 For James F. Hamilton
Funeral services for James Franklin Hamilton, 81, long time Bedford resident, held Mon., April 20, at the Bedford United Methodist Church, were conducted by Rev. Darrel L. Draper. Mr. Hamilton died at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, Missouri, April 17, 1970. Interment was in the family plot in Graceland Cemetery.
James Franklin Hamilton, son of Samuel David Hamilton and Julia Bible Hamilton, was born at Otley, (Marion County) Iowa, May 4, 1888 and moved to Taylor County in 1895. He was active in church work all his life, having joined as a youth at the Gilead Church west of Bedford.
He was united in marriage to Alice May Garner at the home of the bride’s parents on Feb. 7, 1912 and celebrated their 58th year of wedded life this year.
Most of their life was spent in the Bedford area except 13 years at Yuma, Colorado and one year in Missouri.
Preceding him in death were his parents, two sisters, Mrs. Raymond (Mary) Godfrey, and Mrs. Frank (Christina) Gant; and one brother, Charles W. [esley] Hamilton.
Surviving in addition to his wife, May, of the home, 403 Jackson, are two daughters, Mrs. Neil N. (Virginia) Saterlee of Seattle, Washington and Mrs. Kenneth R. (Doris Jean) Parsons of Gunnison, Colo.; two sons, Howard F. Hamilton of Yuma, Ariz., R. Leland Hamilton of St. Louis, Mo.; ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren; one brother, Robert B. [renton] Hamilton is living in Clarinda, Iowa.
James was a considerate and kind husband and father and highly regarded by his many friends. He retained his keen sense of humor to the end.
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