Velma Hamilton Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Velma Hamilton (Balch Springs, Texas). Velma, born in Marshall, Texas, passed away on August 17, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willie Richarson and Ethel Lee Richardson; and her siblings, Nettie Richardson, Ruth Beasley, John Richardson and Donald Richardson.
She is survived by: her children, Gaye Rochell Paul (David) of Murphy, TX, Angelique Marie Lawrence of Dallas, TX and Robert Douglas Durkee Jr.; her grandchildren, Torrance, Christopher, Arielle, Jazden and Grace; her great grandchildren, Lilliana, Jerimiah, Julianna, Alexis, Amaya, Chrisean, Carlos and Valerie; and her sisters, Doris Stokes, Mary Vance-Williams, Willie Pearl Austin and Rosie Hammett of Marshall, TX..
