Ruth Hamilton, 84, a resident of Irving since 1972, died Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Baylor, Scott, and White Medical Center in Irving. Born January 22, 1936 in Hereford, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Strange and Mabel Curtsinger Strange. She graduated from high school in Hereford. She married F. R. Hamilton, Jr. June 18, 1976 in Prosper, Texas. He preceded her in death October 1, 1990. She was a retired bookkeeper and member of Plymouth Park Baptist Church.
Preceded in death by a brother, Rayburn Strange. Survivors include four sons, Carlton Chadwell of Allen, Kirby Chadwell and wife Terri of Garland, Terry Chadwell of Argyle, and Clay Chadwell of Saginaw; two sisters, Ree Sheck of Santa Fe, New Mexico and Rosie Klein of Las Cruces, New Mexico; two brothers, Virgil Strange of Denton and Robert Strange of Hereford; nine grandchildren, Katie Chadwell, Kenny Chadwell, Kimberly Russell and husband Phillip, Christina Short and husband Ross, Cody Chadwell, Stacy Chadwell, Rebecca Hunt and husband Jared, Andrew Chadwell and Jake Chadwell; and two great grandsons, Oliver Russell and Henry Russell.
The family will receive friends 6:00 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway in Irving. The funeral will be 9:30 a.m. Friday at Donnellys Colonial Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Ken Branam will officiate. Burial will follow at Restland Memorial Park in Dallas.
The funeral service will be live-streamed. The service can be viewed here: https://youtu.be/R8Mx6Axy_2w
SERVICES
Visitation
Thursday, October 22, 2020
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home
606 West Airport Freeway
Irving, Texas 75062
Funeral Service
Friday, October 23, 2020
9:30 AM
Donnelly's Colonial Funeral Home Chapel
606 West Airport Freeway
Irving, TX 75062
Committal Service
Friday, October 23, 2020
11:00 AM
Restland Memorial Park
9220 Restland Road
Dallas, Texas 75382