Our dear father George Hamrick of Odessa sadly passed away on Dec 27,2022 surrounded by his family and his miniature chihuahua, Diddo. He was an honorable, supportive, loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend. A devoted, selfless man always putting all others before himself. After retirement he cared for his chronically- ill wife for several years. He enjoyed fishing, crabbing, giving advice to his son- in-laws on home projects, visiting with family and friends. He was born in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. He dedicated 30 years to Capitol Construction as a framing foreman.
He is preceded in death by wife Wanda Hamrick, his parents Leah and Howard Poore, Aston PA, sister Nancy Moyers, brother Steven Barkley.
He is survived by his daughters: Virginia (Steve) Carpenter, Bear, DE Carrie (John) Wanzel Elkton, MD, Crystal (John) Wiesner Townsend, DE; grandchildren: Chelcie McCoy, Savannah McCoy, Skyler Goldsborough Wiesner, John Austin Wiesner, and great grandson, Brayden McCoy; sister, Diane Clendenin Aston, PA; brother, Richard Poore, (Diana) CO, and many nieces and nephews
Very Special friends Kathy Smith and Family, MIddletown, DE, James and Karlyn Grant, Odessa, DE. Father-in-law Charles Meredith, Odessa DE. A special thanks to the NeuroICU and other staff at Christiana Care, Encompass rehab staff, and Amedysis Hospice team.
There will be a private memorial for family.