Merrel Steven "Steve" Hamilton
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Merrel Steven "Steve" Hamilton, age 74, passed away on September 14, 2025, at The Maples at Har-Ber Meadows in Springdale, Arkansas.
Steve was born on November 13, 1950, in Eugene, Oregon, the son of Merrel Utah Hamilton and Shirley Irene (Smith) Hamilton.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his infant son, Brian. He is survived by his sister, Charlotte Prince, and her husband, Bob; his niece, Robin Prince; his nephew, Wade Prince, and his wife, Alex; and two great-nieces, Georgia and Maggie.
Steve retired as Assistant Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol in Artesia, New Mexico, after a long and dedicated career in service to his country.
The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the nurses and aides at The Maples at Har-Ber Meadows for the compassionate care they provided during Steve's time there.
In accordance with his wishes, no funeral services will be held.
Steve was born on November 13, 1950, in Eugene, Oregon, the son of Merrel Utah Hamilton and Shirley Irene (Smith) Hamilton.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his infant son, Brian. He is survived by his sister, Charlotte Prince, and her husband, Bob; his niece, Robin Prince; his nephew, Wade Prince, and his wife, Alex; and two great-nieces, Georgia and Maggie.
Steve retired as Assistant Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol in Artesia, New Mexico, after a long and dedicated career in service to his country.
The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to the nurses and aides at The Maples at Har-Ber Meadows for the compassionate care they provided during Steve's time there.
In accordance with his wishes, no funeral services will be held.
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Final Resting Place
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Nov 13, 1950
Sep 14, 2025
74
Tributes
Doug was an amazing man of honor and love for his family. Gayle, you were so blessed with a man who loved and adored you. I remember when you and Doug were dating. You were the cutest couple with all smiles when you were around each other. My prayers are with you and your family. Love to you!
Karen Sharp Martin - Cousin
Funeral Service
Service information unavailable.
Visitation
Visitation information unavailable.
Final Resting Place
General
Nov 13, 1950
Sep 14, 2025
74