Jerri Deaton, (Geraldine) age 76, daughter of the late Gracie Young Hamilton & Conley Scott Hamilton. She was born in Lee County, Kentucky September 23, 1949, and departed this life at her home in Beattyville, KY January 9, 2026. Jerri Deaton is survived by her sisters; Jane Jones of Lexington, KY, JoAnne Barnett (wife Jolene Coomer) of Beattyville, KY, nieces & nephews; Michael Campbell of Nicholasville, KY, Chad & Shawn Poe of Lexington, KY, Ryan Hamilton of Irvine, KY, Jamie (Sis) Hamilton of Lexington, KY, Tre’ Jones of Lexington, KY, Sheena Jackson of Lexington, KY, James Scott Estes of Georgetown, KY, Andrea Estes of Covington, KY, Harley Gentry, Kaylee Wethington, Vernon Aiden Allen all of Beattyville, KY, and Breah Joe Coomer of Brea, KY, great-nieces & nephews; Shaun Christian Poe & Kayleigh Madison Poe of Lexington, KY, Casey Rivers & Abe Daniels of Lexington, KY, Ethan & BB of Lexington, KY, Ryan Hamilton II of Irvine, KY, Annabelle Kaye Estes of Georgetown, KY, and Ezrah Marie Carter of Beattyville, KY. She was preceded in death by her parents; Gracie Young Hamilton & Conley Scott Hamilton, brothers; Christopher Dale Hamilton, Wallace Hamilton, Larry Hamilton, and sister; Rita Funk.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at the Booneville Funeral Home with Pastor Nikki Horn officiating. She was laid to rest in the Beatty Place Cemetery in Beattyville, KY. The Booneville Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
