Oconee-Madison County GaArchives Obituaries.....Hammond, Elmer November 9, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Christine Crumley - Brown http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003050 January 6, 2007, 8:44 pm Madison County Journal, 16 Nov 2006 Elmer Hammond, 96, of Colbert, died Thursday, November 9, 2006. He was born on January 6, 1910, in Oconee County, but lived most of his life in Madison and Oglethorpe counties. He was the son of the late George Bee and Julia Carter Hammond and was a member of the Hull Baptist Church. Mr. Hammond was preceded in death by two wives, Frances Meadows Hammond and Ruth Pass Hammond. Survivors include his wife, Beulah T. McCarty Hammond; step-son and wife, Clark and Judy McCarty; three grandchildren, Julie Fielding, Malcom McCarty and Mitchell McCarty; three great-grandchildren, Brianna McCarty, Zachary Fielding and Madison Fielding; and a special friend, Herman Childers. Funeral services were held Sunday, November 12, in the chapel of Bridges Funeral Home with the Revs. Randy Crowe, Ray Jenkins and Barry Black officiating. Burial was in the Bethabara Baptist Church cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the VistaCare Hospice, 150 Ben Burton Rd., Bogart, Ga. 30622, or to the Hull Baptist Church, 39 Charlie Bolton Rd., Hull, Ga. 30646. Bridges Funeral Home, Athens, was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/oconee/obits/h/hammond6401gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb