August 21, 1930 to April 11, 2018
Cherokee Memorial is honored to serve the Hamilton family. Helen K. Hamilton, age 87, of Stockton went to Our Lord on April 11, 2018. Helen was born August 21, 1930 in Richmond, Indiana. Helen met her second husband, James Earl “Lucky” Hamilton of Bakersfield in 1982. They met at First Baptist Church of Stockton. They were married for 26 years. Helen was an active member of First Baptist Church of Stockton for 69 years. Helen enjoyed going to church, reading, watching and listening to religious speakers on T.V., sewing, and cooking.
Helen will be greatly missed by her son Doug and wife Kathryn, daughter-in- law Linda Lee Harrell Bartlett, grandson Peter Bartlett, granddaughter Samantha Bartlett, granddaughter Melissa Bartlett of Pennsylvania, great grandson Giovanni Bartlett, stepchildren Jimmy, Mark, Bonny, and Isaac Hamilton, and longtime friends at church and Brookdale Senior Living. She is preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband James Hamilton, son Dennis Bartlett, daughter Doreen Bartlett Fugate and son-in- law Phillip Fugate.
Visitation
Visitation will be held 12pm to 1:30pm on Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home Chapel at 831 Industrial Way, Lodi, California 95240.
Services
Celebration of Life will be held afterwards at 2:00pm at First Baptist Church of Stockton, 3535 N. El Dorado Stockton, Calfornia 95204. Goodbye messages and memories would be appreciated and can be left under guestbook below.