Austin Clay Hammond , age 92 of Loretto, TN passed away Friday December 29, 2017 at NHC Healthcare-Lawrenceburg after an extended illness. He was a native of Lawrence Co,TN, Supervisor at Alabama Smelting Plant, an United States Army Veteran Serving in WWII, and a member of Lexington Church of Christ. Funeral Services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Sunday December 31, 2017 at 2:00 PM. Danny Pettus will be officiating. Burial will follow in Portertown Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Saturday December 30, 2017 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are:
Wife- LaVerne McCain Hammond Loretto, TN
2-Sons- Tim Hammond (Dawn) Loretto, TN
Tommy Hammond (Krista) Greenhill, AL
2-Grandchildren- Heather Hammond Lawrenceburg, TN
Ethan Hammond Cookeville, TN
Preceded In Death By:
Parents- JM “Bud” & Minnie Phillips Hammond
10-Brothers- Floyd, Paul, Herman, Clyde, Lawrence,
Horace, Turner, Stanley, Noah and Carson Hammond
1-Sister- Missouri Ann Hammond
1-Grandson- Damien Zechariah
