Reuben Hamlet, Jr.

Mr. Reuben D. Hamlet, Jr., 82, formerly of Bermuda Run, NC, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022. He was born May 23, 1939 in Wake County to Mabel Booker Hamlet and Reuben D. Hamlet, Sr. Mr. Hamlet was a veteran who served in the U.S. Navy and was a Mortgage Banker for many years and retired from BB&T. He graduated from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was and avid Tarheel fan. He loved his family, going to the beach and playing golf. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Minton Hamlet. Surviving are his two daughters, Stefanie Hamlet of Clemmons and Leigh Hamlet-Thompson (Doug) of Charlotte; a granddaughter, Jansen McDaniel (Nathan) and a cousin, Jimmy Booker. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel. Interment will follow in Rose Cemetery in Mocksville. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trellis Supportive Care, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103.