Jean Hudson Hamlet

Jean Hudson Hamlet, 81, of Lynchburg died January 9, 2012 in Herndon, VA. Born December 30, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Robert Jackson Hudson and Maggie Cheatham Hudson of Lynchburg. She was the wife of the late Edward (Pete) A. Hamlet Jr., for 50-years. Her brother, a decorated World War II veteran, Hilton Cheatham Hudson also proceeded her in death. Survivors include two sons, Edward Kirk Hamlet of Huntsville, AL and William Kevin Hamlet and a granddaughter, Avery Rose Hamlet both of Herndon, VA; and a brother-in-law, Father Ralph Macon Hamlet of Charlottesville, VA; and many very close friends who were sorely missed in her absence from Lynchburg. She was an avid lover of animals, flowers and music. In lieu of memorials, please consider making a donation to Cornerstone Baptist Church at 106 Williams Store Road, Monroe, VA 24574 or the Lynchburg Humane Society at 3305 Naval Reserve Road, Lynchburg, VA 24501.

A memorial service will be held at Tharp Funeral Home in Lynchburg, VA at 2PM on January 21, 2012.

The Family is grateful for the love, prayers, and support of friends and family and the attentive care she received from the Lynchburg Medical Community and Lynchburg General Hospital\"™s oncology unit.

Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424, www.obituaries.tharpfuneralhome.com.