Frances Elizabeth Hamilton

Funeral services for Elizabeth Hamilton, 85, of Beaumont will be held May 28, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church of Gonzales, Louisiana. Entombment will follow in Hope Haven Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-6:00 p.m. Friday at Claybar Kelley-Watkins Funeral Home.

A resident of Calder Woods for the past three years, Elizabeth was a former longtime resident of Gonzales, Louisiana and a member of First United Methodist Church of Gonzales. She was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother and cherished her many friends at Calder Woods and in her home town community of Gonzales.

She is survived by four sons and daughters-in-law, James R. and Sherry Hamilton of Richardson, Texas, Hank and Pam Hamilton of Beaumont, Rick and Regina Hamilton of Columbus, Ohio, Bill and Meredith Hamilton of Destrehan, Louisiana; brother, Henry Stiker of Cary, North Carolina; sister Marilyn Vollmer of Mobile, Alabama; and eight grandchildren, Alison, Scott, Alex, Matt, Ben, Kelly, David and Sara Hamilton.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hamilton, her parents and two brothers.

Friends who wish may direct memorial contributions to First United Methodist Church, 701 Calder, Beaumont, TX 77701.