Thomas Newton Hamilton

Mr. Thomas Newton Hamilton, age 81, of Lavonia, GA died Monday, November 29, 2010 at Athens Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hamilton was born in Carroll County, GA to the late Walter C. and Susan Ellen Stitcher Hamilton. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Mr. Hamilton was a retired Chief Warrant Officer in the United States Army.
Mr. Hamilton is survived by his wife, Shirley J. Summerville Hamilton of Lavonia, GA; sons, Steve Hamilton and Andrew Hamilton both of Maysville, GA and Paul Hamilton of Commerce, GA; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM, Thursday, December 2 at the chapel of Little-Ward Funeral Home with Dr. Joe Renfro officiating. Entombment will follow in Franklin Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday from 4 to 8 PM.
Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.