James Donald Hamilton

James Donald “Don” Hamilton died on Sunday evening, March 7, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by his family.  He was born in Charlotte, NC, to the late James Franklin and Mildred Shaw Hamilton.  He grew up in Rock Hill, SC and with his partner, the late Phillip Moore, founded Hamilton /Moore Trophies and Screen Printing in 1977.

Survivors include his wife, Lynne Worrell Hamilton, and his son, Joseph Franklin “Joe” Hamilton (Ashley) and his two grandchildren, Weiland and Marett.  He is also survived by his brothers, William F. “Lin” Hamilton (Dale) and Boyce L. Hamilton (Shelly), as well as nephews, a niece, and uncles.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his daughter, Tracey L. Hamilton.

Visitation and a graveside service will be at Eastview Baptist Church on Saturday, March 13, 2021.  Visitation will take place in the Family Life Center at 10:00 and the graveside service will follow at 11:00.

Wearing masks and social distancing are respectfully expected.

Memorials may be made to Eastview Baptist Church or the charity of one's choice in lieu of flowers.

You may view the service live by liking the Facebook page, Palmetto Funeral Group

Following the service our staff will post it to our Facebook page so you may watch the service at a later time.

Bass-Cauthen funeral home staff provides the streaming services for those who can not attend or are uncomfortable in a group setting.