Jeff Hamlin

Jeffrey Lee “Jeff” Hamlin, age 49, of Henry, Tenn., died Thursday, July 10, 2014.

Jeff married May 5, 1990 to Kathleen Bell Hamlin, and she survives.

He worked over 25 years at the Paris Fire Department and was currently the Assistant Fire Chief.    He was also the Owner & Operator of Hamlin Construction for over 20 years.    Jeff enjoyed golf, fishing, rabbit and turkey hunting.

He was born December 26, 1964 in Paris, TN to Lee Roy and Linda Sue Ford Hamlin, of Henry, TN

Besides his wife and parents, Jeff is also survived by his One Daughter,  Katelyn Hamlin of Henry, Tenn;  One Son,  Ryan (Mandy) Hamlin of Paris, Tenn;  One Brother,  Kevin Hamlin of Paris, Tenn;  Grandchildren, Ellie Grace Hamlin and Emma Kate Hamlin;   Niece, Emily Hamlin;  In-Laws,  Jerry (Carol) Bell, Sr. of Paris, TN;  and many other extended family and friends.

Jeff was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey Trey Hamlin October 29, 1992.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St., Paris, Tenn., where visitation will be from 3 – 8 pm Saturday, July 12, 2014.   Visitation will continue on Sunday from
12 – 2 pm at the Paris Convention Center with the Funeral service at Paris Convention Center at 2:00 PM Sunday, July 13, 2014.

Pallbearers will be Randall Jones, Barry Farmer, Michael Williams, Craig Atkins, Chuck Wade, Richie Bomar, David Harrison, and Walt Petty.    Honorary Pallbearers will be all other Paris Fire Department Members and Members of the Paris County Club.

Interment will be at Bethlehem Cemetery in Henry, Tenn.

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