Reba (Moore) Hamilton

Reba Moore Hamilton age 90 of Lincoln Park Rd., Springfield, died Tuesday, October 6 at her residence.

Born June 14, 1930 in Washington County, she was preceded in death by her parents, George Washington and Mary Inez Smith Moore and three brothers, George, Frank and Louis Moore.

She had worked as a secretary for Armour Foods for several years, was a homemaker, a member of St. Dominic Catholic Church where she also served in the church choir.

She is survived by her husband, Robert "Sports" Hamilton Sr., three sons, Rob (Cheryl) Hamilton of Aurora, Illinois, Matt (Pam) Hamilton of Salisbury, Maryland and Father, Mark Hamilton, pastor of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Lebanon, two daughters, Becky (Donald Lee) Collins of Bloomfield and Inez (Jerry) Grider of Springfield, a brother, Tom (Wanda) Moore of El Paso, Texas, a sister, Inez Thomas of Mt. Airy, Maryland, 11 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild also survive.

Funeral mass for Reba Moore Hamilton will be conducted at 10:00 am Saturday, October 10 at St. Dominic Catholic Church with her son, Fr. Mark Hamilton officiating and concelebrants Fr. David Farrell, Fr. Culpepper Elliott and Fr. Kevin McGrath, O.P.

Burial will be in St. Dominic-Holy Rosary Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Mark and Bob Grider, Scarlett Collins, Jim Fields, Jonathan Jones, Alan Sisk and Rick Greenwell.

A prayer service will be held at 7:00 pm Friday at St. Dominic Catholic Church, 303 W. Main St., Springfield and where friends may call at the church from 3:00 till 8:00 pm on Friday and again from 9:00 am till time of funeral mass at 10:00 am Saturday morning.

Contributions are suggested to St. Dominic School Library or Hosparus of Green River.

Hale-Polin-Robinson Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.