Walter Lee

Hamilton

Mr. Walter Lee Hamilton, age 83, was born September 29, 1940 in Greenville, AL to the loving parentage of the late Mr. Joel Hamilton and the late Mrs. Daisy Lee Cook Hamilton. He departed this life April 9, 2024 at North Baldwin Infirmary in Bay Minette, AL.

Mr. Hamilton was educated in the Butler County School System. He was employed with, and retired from Parham and Parham Construction Company, Jackson, AL. Mr. Hamilton united with Saint Union Baptist Church, Jackson, AL where he was baptized and received the right hand of fellowship. He served dutifully on the Usher Board, along with his wife, as often as his job allowed.

Mr. Hamilton was inducted into the United States Army on October 29, 1963 and served his Country until he received an honorable discharge on October 28, 1965. During this tenure, he was awarded an Expert Badge (M-14) and Good Conduct Medal.

"Sonny", as he was lovingly known, enjoyed going fishing, and traveling. He was an avid fan of Auburn "WAR EAGLE" Football, and Atlanta Braves Baseball. He also enjoyed the simple joy of just riding around.

He was united in Holy Matrimony to Miss Annie Smith on December 26, 1964, and they enjoyed 59 blessed years as husband and wife.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Agee Hamilton; three brothers, LaDon Hamilton, Richard Hamilton, Alphonso Hamilton, and one sister, Annie Ruth Knight.

Many precious memories linger in the hearts of his devoted, loving and caring family; his wife, Mrs. Annie Smith Hamilton of Jackson, AL; three sons, Maurice (Vanessa) Hamilton of Jackson, AL; Arnell (Michelle) Hamilton of Mobile, AL; and Roderick (Gladys) Hamilton of Jackson, AL; one daughter, Wanda Madison of Fulton, AL; two brothers, Joe Lewis (Ellen) Hamilton and Jerome (Rosie) Hamilton, both of Greenville, AL; five sisters, Linda Hamilton, Joyce West, Mabelline Hamilton, all of Greenville, AL; Nancy (Joe) Young of Daphne, AL, and Maxine (Bryant) Warren of Fort Mitchell, AL; eleven grandchildren, one devoted, Breana Agee of Jackson, AL; five great-grandchildren; a god-son, Timothy (Stephanie) Mitchell of Mobile, AL; a host of friends and former co-workers, Johnny Jackson, Robert Thomas, and James Chapman.

Viewing, Sunday, April 14, 2024, 4pm-6pm at Andrews Funeral Home, 800 Depot Road, Jackson, AL. Graveside Services will be held Monday, April 15, 2024, 1pm at Pine Level Baptist Church, 128 Pine Level Road, Greenville, AL 36037; Rev. Johnny Sanders, Pastor and Eulogist. Military Rites at graveside.

Services with sympathetic care and legendary professionalism are entrusted to Andrews Funeral Home, 800 Depot Rd, Jackson, Al. May God bless you for all kindnesses shown. Condolences to the family may be expressed at http://www.andrewsfuneralhomejackson.com and on Andrews Funeral Home Facebook page.