IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Lena Hamm

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Boyd

May 10, 1919 — May 30, 2010

Obituary

Lena Hamm Boyd, 91, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010, at U.K. Chandler Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky, following a vehicle accident on May 26, 2010. She was born May 10, 1919, in Morehead, Kentucky, daughter of the late Melvin and Nancy Catron Hamm. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Taylor Hamilton, Jr., three brothers and two sisters, Will Hamm, H. T. Hamm, Teddy Hamm, Evelyn Withrow and Sylvia Lewis. Lena-s husband of 50 years, Roy Urvin Boyd, preceded her in death on May 26, 2010, just days prior to her passing. She is survived by one sister: Frieda Ruggeri of Porterville, California; four sons: Larry Hamilton (Sara) of Frenchburg, KY, Randy Hamilton (Patty) of Olive Hill, KY, Carter Hamilton (Theresa) of Brookville, OH, Tom Hamilton (Pat) of Englewood, OH; one daughter: Janice McKee (Bob) of Ashland, KY; and one daughter-in-law: Shirley Rossele of Xenia, Ohio, wife of the late Allan Hamilton. Also surviving are 16 grandchildren, David Allan Hamilton, Tami Hubbard, Lannie Gene (Shelia) McKee, Rob (Pam) McKee, Sandra Lena McKee, Wesley Hamilton, Tessa Perkins, Sean Hamilton, Phillip (Tina) McCoy, Shannon (Anna) Hamilton, Brandon Hamilton, Tonya Hamilton, Todd (Lavera) Hamilton, Travis (Jamie) Hamilton, Angie (Jeff) Dotson, David T. Hamilton; 29 great grandchildren; 13 great-great grandchildren; special extended family: Jack, Jelana, Britton, Austin and Brandon Lewis; many loving church family members and friends. Lena was an active member of the Clearfield Tabernacle First Church of God where she was the pianist for over 50 years, served for many years on the Board of Christian Education, taught Sunday School, was the youth group leader, and for 25 years was President of the Women-s Missionary Society. Lena was a longtime member and former president of the Rowan County Homemakers Association and also served on the County Extension Council for more than 20 years. She was a longtime member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Morehead Chapter 227, where she held the offices of Organist and Chaplain. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. on Thursday, June 3, 2010, at Northcutt and Son Home for Funerals. An Eastern Star Memorial will be conducted at 7 p.m. on Thursday by Morehead Chapter 227. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 4, 2010, at the Clearfield Tabernacle First Church of God with Pastor Gary McQuain, Associate Pastor Cecil Ison and the Reverend Max Molihan officiating. Burial will follow at Brown Cemetery. The funeral procession will be led by close family friend Morehead City Policeman Michael Curtis. Pallbearers will be Lannie Gene McKee, Rob McKee, Shannon Hamilton, Brandon Hamilton, Phillip McCoy, Todd Hamilton, Travis Hamilton, David Allan Hamilton, Wesley Hamilton, David T. Hamilton, Christopher Dotson, Britton Lewis, Brandon Lewis, Austin Lewis and Austin Dotson. Granddaughters will serve as honorary pallbearers. Contributions are suggested to the Clearfield Tabernacle First Church of God Building Fund, P. O. Box 31, Clearfield, KY 40313. Visitation: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 5-9 p.m., Northcutt & Son Funeral: Friday, June 4, 2010, 1 p.m., Clearfield Tabernacle Interment: Brown Cemetery

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