Dorothy

Hamilton

Dorothy Hamilton, 83, of Littleton, Colorado, loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went to her eternal rest in Heaven on Tuesday, May 2, 2018 from complications of Alzheimer's.

In addition to her parents, William and Nellie (DeCroo) Hulsey, she was preceded in death by her infant son David; brother, George Hulsey; sister, Billie Jo Robinson; and brother, Tommy Hulsey of Louisiana.

She is survived by her younger sister, Sue Porter (Chuck) of Tampa, FL; best friend/cousin, Juanita (Bill) Gunter of Hope, AR; three children, Howard Hamilton (Cathie) of Bryant, AR, Mary Tasker (Eric) of Belleville, MI and Mark Hamilton of Littleton, CO.; three grandchildren, Ryan Hamilton, Daniel Tasker (Melisa) and David Tasker; two great-grandchildren, Nora and Cooper Tasker; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

Dorothy was a 1951 graduate from Hope High School and studied at Henderson State University.  After moving to Colorado, Dorothy was employed by Safeco Insurance Co. where she retired as Lead Rating/Underwriting Manager.

Dorothy deeply loved spending time with her family and friends, enjoyed music, reading, movies and sports.  Her favorite football teams were The Arkansas Razorbacks and The Denver Broncos along with the Colorado Rockies baseball team.

Memorial Service to be held at 11am with visitation starting at 10am Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Home of Hope, AR. A private interment for family will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Herndon-Fuqua Funeral Homes.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Alzheimer's Association at Alz.org.

The family would like to thank the staff at The Gardens at Columbine Memory Care in Littleton, Co and Suncrest Hospice.