He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Hamilton Sr; grandparents, Reeda and Charlie Dodd, E.T. and Elizabeth Hamilton, mother in law Alice Jo Cole and uncle, Charles Larry Dodd.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his beloved wife of 35 years, Carmen Hamilton; mother, Mary A. Gill (Bill); step mother, Zann Hamilton; sister, Debra Noles (Joey); brothers, Ryan Hamilton (Kim), Bryan Gill (Traci); Brother in Law, Clark McPherson (Connie); Aunt Virginia Beck; nieces and nephews, Brigitte Noles (Jamie), Mark Nelson, Jr., Matthew Nelson, Jacob Hamilton, Sara Gill, Victoria McPherson; great nieces and nephews, Aaron, Bailey, Clay and Delilah.
Buddy dedicated his life to helping others to see their potential and making a difference in their lives.
Buddy's career was spent at BTC Wholesale Distributors for over 40 years with much gratitude to the D'Amico family and the BTC Team.
The family would like to thank the St. Vincent's care teams for the kind and compassionate care shown to Buddy during his illness.`