Johnnie Marie Hamilton

Johnnie Marie Hamilton, 86, passed away on February 15, 2019 in Jacksonville. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday February 20, 2019 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South, with Rev. Dan Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation from 12:00 p.m. until service time.Johnnie Marie was born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana on January 26, 1933 to John Smiley Welch & Gladys Pearl Welch. She was a long-time Jacksonville resident and a former member of Southpoint Baptist Church. Johnnie Marie was the manager of a local Daycare & Kindergarten for many years.Johnnie Marie Hamilton was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Lester Hamilton and by her parents & her siblings. She is survived by her 4 daughters, Terrie Kirkland (Michael), Blanche Johnson (A.W.), Susan Grinsted (Ben Risher) & Janet Hamilton; 8 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 2 brothers-in-law, Kenneth Turner and Harold Hamilton (Joyce); numerous cousins, nieces & nephews and by her grand-dog, Mocha.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Johnnie Maries name to Community Hospice & Palliative Care, 4266 Sunbeam Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32257 or the charity of your choice..VisitationGeorge H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home (Southside)Wednesday, February 20, 201912:00 PM - 1:00 PM4140 University Blvd SJacksonville, Florida 32216FuneralGeorge H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home (Southside)Wednesday, February 20, 20191:00 PM4140 University Blvd SJacksonville, Florida 32216