HR 178

HR178 191498-1 By Representative Ford RFD: First Read: 13-FEB-18 191498-1:n:02/12/2018:AR/ar LSA2018-788 MOURNING THE DEATH OF MRS. PATRICIA A. HAMILTON. WHEREAS, it is with profound sorrow that we note the death on January 29, 2018, of Mrs. Patricia A. Hamilton of Attalla, Alabama, and WHEREAS, her passing leaves a void in the lives of her loving family, many friends, and the entire community, where she was highly regarded; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Hamilton, born on October 5, 1936, was a longtime member of Cherry Street Baptist Church where she served as church secretary for many years; and WHEREAS, lovingly referred to as "Mawmaw" by her grandchildren, she enjoyed spending time reading and entertaining her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Hamilton was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Mary Denson; and son, Scott Denson Wetzel; and WHEREAS, survivors include her loving husband, Billy Hamilton; daughter, Mary Maddox (Mike); sons, Matthew Wetzel and John Wetzel (Shyrie); stepchildren, Phillip Hamilton (Nadja), Diane Pruitt (Steve), Donna Pike (Steven) and Jason Hamilton sister, Betty Sue Nordgren (Alan); and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and extended family; and WHEREAS, although Mrs. Hamilton will be greatly missed, her memory will be cherished by all who knew and loved her; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, That the death of Mrs. Patricia A. Hamilton is recorded with deep sadness, and this resolution is offered in tribute to her life and with heartfelt sympathy to her family, whose grief is shared by many.