Ronald David Hamilton

Ronald David Hamilton, 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday August 15, 2021 in Salisbury. Ronald was very committed to his two daughters. He called his daughter Katrina “Aber-Dabber” and he called his daughter Shannon “Sunshine.” Ronald proudly served his county in the United States Army. Ronald had a strong work ethic and he was a hard worker. He was a pipe fitter for over 35 years with Duke Power working at the McGuire Nuclear Station. Ronald worked many outages before retiring from Duke. Ronald enjoyed fishing. He loved the beach and fishing at the beach and just being outdoors. He liked to walk and in his retirement, he could often be seen walking around Stanley. He was proud that he had walked the trails at Crowder’s Mountain State Park. He also enjoyed going out to eat with his daughters. Ronald will be dearly missed by many.

Ronald is the son of the late Lois (Gantt) Hamilton and Robert Early Hamilton. His sister, Shirley Ramsey and his brother, Bobby Hamilton and Robert Hamilton also precede him in death.

Left to cherish their memories of Ronald and to carry on is legacy are his daughters, Alisa “Katrina” Hamilton and Shannon (Hamilton) Flowers and her husband Andy as well as sisters Kaye Barber, Doris Arrowwood and Jeannie Horton.

A celebration of Ronald’s life will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday August 20, 2021 at Carothers Funeral Home, 412 South Main Street, Stanley. The family will receive friends before the service beginning at 12:00 noon. Burial will follow the celebration of life service at Hillcrest Gardens in Mount Holly. Pastor Eddie McGinnis will offer words of encouragement and hope to family and friends that gather to remember Ronald. The family will gather for a fellowship meal after the burial at Carothers Stanley.

Fond memories of Ronald, and condolences for the family, may be left at www.carothersfuneralhomestanley.com.

The staff at Carothers Funeral Home in Stanley is honored to serve the Hamilton Family.