John Hamlin

John Blair "Jack" Hamlin passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 7, 1947, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to J. Blair Hamlin and Sarah Louis Adams Hamlin.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Clair Partridge Hamlin; two sons: Adam Blair Hamlin (Kristin) and Austin Baker Hamlin (Samantha); seven Hamlin grandchildren: Mason, Madison, Jackson, John Blair, Thomas, Louise, and Hunter. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sarah and Blair Hamlin; an infant sister, Nancy Hamlin; and his sister, Susan H. Vignes.

He will be deeply missed by a wide circle of extended family and cherished friends whose lives were touched by him in many ways. Jack was happiest while reading, doing yard work, or sitting on the porch at the river.

A service will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Noon at the Spring Hill Presbyterian Church, 10 Westminster Way, Mobile, Alabama.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105.