Joyce Marbury Richardson Hamilton, 74, of Paris, died on Wednesday, April 8, at Henry County Medical Center. Due to Covid-19 Guidelines, a private graveside service was held at Hillcrest Cemetery on April
Dale Joyner officiated. Mrs. Hamilton was born on June 30, 1945, in Brownsville, to the late H.B. and Margaret Marbury. She grew up in Brownsville, and moved to Huntingdon, while in high school. She graduated from Huntingdon High School in 1963 and attended the University of Tennessee at Martin. She lived in Paris; St. Louis, MO; and Arlington, TX. She had a successful career as a real estate agent until her retirement in 2013. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Paris. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Deidre Carol Hartsfield of Paris, and her previous husband of 27 years, Donald Richardson of Arlington, TX. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Hamilton; two sisters, Sara Marbury Townsend of Huntingdon and Marie Marbury of Camden; one stepdaughter, Tammy (Tom) Blackburn of Paris; two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. She also leaves three nieces, one nephew, two great