Flora A. Hamilton
March 29, 1883-Dec. 24, 1965
Niles Daily Star, Monday, December 27, 1965, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Funeral services for Mrs. Flora Alice Hamilton, 82, of 820 Cass St., will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Mount Calvary Baptist Church, of which she was a member. The Rev. Theodis Hadley, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
She died at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Berrien General Hospital, Berrien center, following a four-month illness.
Mrs. Hamilton was born March 29, 1883 in Boligee, Ala. She came to Niles from Hollindale, Miss., in 1957. Her husband, Richard, died in 1951.
Survivors include two sons, Richard Jr., Hollindale, and James, Niles; three sisters, Sophia cook, Chaltongo, Tenn., and Mrs. Florence Braggs and Mrs. Anna Wells, both of Boligee; 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild.
Friends will be received at the Pifer Funeral Home, beginning Tuesday.