George Gately Hammond, 83 of Nichols SC died Friday June 11, 2010 at Marion County Medical Center. Mr. Hammond was born in Horry County a son of the late Arthur James and Annie Bass Hammond. He was a US Army veteran of WWII and a retired farmer. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Sunday June 13, 2010 at Spring Branch Baptist Church Rev. Jonathan Barbee will officiate. Burial will follow in the Hammond Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Nancy A. Hammond of the home; 2 sons, George Dale Hammond of Rocky Mount NC, Brandon Hammond of Washington DC; 5 daughters, Phyllis A. Duncan of Rock Hill, Patsy H. Mincey of Nichols, Tonia Caulder of Fair Bluff, Angie Turlington of Fayetteville and Laura Cashin of Charlotte; a sister Betty Sue Fairfax of Lumberton; 8 grandchildren,5 great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Spring Branch Baptist Church 6710 Church Loop Road, Nichols SC 29581 or The Hammond Cemetery, c/o Will Jerry Hammond 6325 Jerry Rd. Nichols SC 29581

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