Obituary of Jerry Hammond
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Jerry Mason Hammond, 75, of Roanoke went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 11, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles M. and Clarrice Lucas Hammond, and a brother, Donald Hammond. Mr. Hammond was a 1956 graduate of Virginia Tech. He had worked for Whetsel Seed Company, and the Dragon Corporation as a salesman before opening his own company, The Total Marketing Company. He was a member of St. Philip Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife of 38 years, Elizabeth A. (Betty) Hammond; children, Mason Hammond and wife Bridgett of Pennsylvania; Susan Tabor and husband Glenn of Rock Hill, South Carolina; and Melinda Hammond Poulter of Roanoke; grandchildren, Jared Hammond, Madelenn Tabor, Matthew Poulter, and Julia Tabor; brothers, James Hammond and wife Joanna of Texas; Michael Hammond and wife Mary Margaret of Manassas; sister, Rebecca Delawder and husband Gary of Weyers Cave. In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to St. Philip Lutheran Church 8115 Williamson Road Roanoke, Virginia 24019. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday, December 14, 2012 at St. Philip Lutheran Church by Pastor David Derrick. A graveside service will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday, December 15, 2012 in East Lawn Memorial Park Harrisonburg, Va. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Simpson Funeral Home 5160 Peters Creek Road. 366-0707
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