Hamilton rose to fame for her portrayal of Sanford's girlfriend, Donna Harris, and also had roles on "Gunsmoke," "Roots: The New Generation," and "The Golden Girls."

Hamilton died of natural causes on June 19 while “surrounded by her grandchildren, loved ones and caregivers,” Rev. Calvin Carson wrote

Lynn Hamilton, an actress who starred in Sanford and Son and The Waltons, has died at the age of 95. Her former manager and publicist confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that she died at home in Chicago of natural causes.