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Dr George Walters Hamby

Birth	:	18 Jun 1931 State Road, Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	22 Feb 2019 Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery, Chapel Hill, Orange County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.9425011, -79.0141983
Description	:	Dr. George Walters Hamby, Sr. June 28, 1931 - February 22, 2019 Chapel Hill Dr. George Walters Hamby, of Chapel Hill NC, died on Friday, February 22nd, at 87 years of age. Born in State Road, NC on June 28th, 1931, he was the son of late John Wesley Hamby and Myrtle Walters Hamby. Dr. Hamby received both his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel hill. Following an internship at the University of Arkansas Medical School, Dr. Hamby returned to Chapel Hill to complete his residency in Psychiatry. Dr. Hamby showed... Read More	Dr. George Walters Hamby, Sr. June 28, 1931 - February 22, 2019 Chapel Hill Dr. George Walters Hamby, of Chapel Hill NC, died on Friday, February 22nd, at 87 years of age. Born in State Road, NC on June 28th, 1931, he was the son of late John Wesley Hamby and Myrtle Walters Hamby. Dr. Hamby received both his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel hill. Following an internship at the University of Arkansas Medical School, Dr. Hamby returned to Chapel Hill to complete his residency in Psychiatry. Dr. Hamby showed allegiance to his school and always supported his beloved Tar Heels. Following his residency, Dr. Hamby served in the U.S. Air Force for two years, in the Medical Corps, stationed at Lackland Air Base in San Antonio, TX. After the Air Force, Dr. Hamby established a private practice for Psychiatry in Chapel Hill in 1964, which he ran for 54 years, only retiring last year due to health issues. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Hamby also previously served as the Medical Director for the Psychiatric Adolescent Unit for Alamance County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Hamby will be remembered by the many, many patients he helped over those years. Dr. Hamby is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ann, and their two children, Susan (John), and George (Heather), and their daughters, Lydia and Gray. Dr. Hamby is also survived by his sister, Sue. In addition to his parents, Dr. Hamby was preceded in death by his 5 older brothers. A memorial service is being planned for the coming week. Walker's Funeral Home in Chapel Hill is assisting the family with the arrangements. Published in The News & Observer from Feb. 24 to Feb. 25, 2019 (Note: Surnames and places of residence of individuals still living at time of memorial publication have been edited or redacted from the obituary for privacy concerns.)

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Dr George Walters Hamby's memorial is located at: Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery, Chapel Hill, Orange County, USA.
When did Dr George Walters Hamby death?
Dr George Walters Hamby death on 22 Feb 2019 in Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Dr George Walters Hamby's memorial?
Latitude: 35.9425011
Longitude: -79.0141983

Family Members:

Parent

John Wesley Hamby

(1894 - 1986)

Myrtle Olive Walters Hamby

(1903 - 1994)

Siblings

Bobby Stewart “Bob” Hamby

(1921 - 1977)

PFC Mike Lee Hamby

(1923 - 1945)

Charlie Rufus Hamby

(1926 - 2012)

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