Christian Musician and Entertainer ‘Patch the Pirate’ Has Passed Away
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Staff Writer Days ago Ron Hamilton, known for his persona of ‘Patch the Pirate’, passed away after a six-year battle with dementia. He was 72. A church music composer, singer, and evangelist, Hamilton lost his eye to cancer in 1978 at the age of 27. Wearing an eye patch, he adopted the identity of Patch the Pirate after noticing so many children calling him a pirate, deciding to embrace it and make a career out of it.
Christian Musician and Entertainer ‘Patch the Pirate’ Has Passed Away
Christian Musician and Entertainer ‘Patch the…
Christian Musician and Entertainer ‘Patch the Pirate’ Has Passed Away
Staff Writer Days ago Ron Hamilton, known for his persona of ‘Patch the Pirate’, passed away after a six-year battle with dementia. He was 72. A church music composer, singer, and evangelist, Hamilton lost his eye to cancer in 1978 at the age of 27. Wearing an eye patch, he adopted the identity of Patch the Pirate after noticing so many children calling him a pirate, deciding to embrace it and make a career out of it.