- Date Of Birth: March 26, 1923
- Date Of Death: May 8, 2018
- State: Michigan
Mary Ellis (Jackson) Hamrick, a loving and caring Southern Belle, 95, of Niles, MI, died Tuesday, May, 8, 2018. Mary was born March 26, 1923 in Summitville, TN to David and Florence (Mathews) Jackson. In 1944 Mary married her high school sweetheart, Earl “Keith” Hamrick, and they spent the next 70 years creating their legacy together. She worked as a school secretary in the Niles Public Schools before her retirement in 1985. Mary adored being a mother. Her biggest joy in life was when her entire family was together. Her hobbies included gardening, ceramics, and being in a Hummel Club. Above all Mary was most proud of her family.
Mary is survived by her children, Terry (Diana) Hamrick of Indianapolis, IN, Ron (Alida) Hamrick of Haymarket, VA, and Randy (Beverly Long) Hamrick of Charlotte, MI; grandchildren, Jeffery (Anna) Hamrick of Simpsonville, SC, Abby Goldsmith of Clinton Township, MI, Brandon (Natisha) Hamrick of Haymarket, VA, Ashley Hamrick of Manassas, VA, David (Jennifer) Hamrick of Lexington, SC, Morgan (Brian) Doane of Tampa, FL; great-grandchildren, Ian, Sean, Zachary, Trenton, Annalise and Emmelyn; and brother, David Jackson. Mary is predeceased by her husband, Keith; brother, Frank Jackson; and her parents.
