HAMILTON-- Mrs. Armittie Hamilton, aged 66 years, beloved wife of Joseph E. Hamilton, passed away at the family home, Deming, Wednesday morning, May 28, after an illness of several months. Surviving besides her husband, are six sons, Ellis W., Vesta, Wash.; Bert G., Lawrence, Alex., Deming; Oliver S. and Earl F., Forks, WA and Zedric, at home; five daughters, Mrs. Elmery Kenney and Mrs. George Garvin, Deming, WA; Mrs. Ernest Wood, Mrs. August Potter and Mrs. Pearl Scofield, Van Zandt; one brother, Zeb Porter, Texas; twenty-seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mrs. Hamilton had resided in Deming for the past thirty years and was a member of the Whatcom County Dairy Association. The body rests at the Homer Mark Mortuary at Cornwall Avenue and Halleck Street and funeral services will be held at the Van Zandt Nazarene church Friday afternoon, May 30, at 2 o'clock, with teh Rev. John W. Frazier, pastor, officiating. Interment will be made in the family plot in Van Zandt Cemetery.
