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Obituary for Olis Hamby
Olis Hamby, 93, of Hopkinsville, KY died Thursday morning, January 23, 2020 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home with Terry Hamby and David Eli officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
A native of Christian County, KY he was born October 30, 1926 the son of the late Thomas Ulis Hamby and Ruth Lee Bennett Hamby. He worked as a boiler operator at Fort Campbell and was a veteran of the U.S. Army in the South Pacific during World War II. He was a lifetime member of the VFW and a member of DAV. He was also a member of Greenwood Community Church in Dawson Springs, KY.
He was preceded in death by two brothers: Raymond Eli and Alvin Hamby; and two sisters: Irene Adams and Udeana Adams.
Survivors include his wife of 76 years: Juanita Hamby; his son: Terry (Carolyn) Hamby of Nashville, TN; his daughter: Arliss (Scott) Baker of Trenton, KY; four grandchildren: Chris Hamby, Angela Hamby Mitchell, Michele Glass Oakley, and Katie Baker; and six great grandchildren: Justin Pruitt, Tyler Pruitt, Bryant Hamby, Makenzie Hamby, Wren Oakley, and Oliver Oakley.
Memorial contributions can be made to Alive Hospice 1718 Patterson St. Nashville, TN 37203.
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