Robert George “Bobby” Hammond Sr.,

Evans Funeral Home announces the death of Mr. Robert George “Bobby” Hammond Sr., age 72, of Jefferson, who passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015. Mr. Hammond was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was retired from General Motors, where he worked at the Doraville Assembly Plant. Mr. Hammond was preceded in death by his mother, Jeannette Roberts Hasty and his sister, Rene Vaughn.

Survivors include his wife, Martha Hammond of Jefferson; daughter and son-in-laws, Karen and Tim Parr of Commerce, Lisa and Michael “Sonny” Hammond of Lawrenceville; sons and daughter-in-law, Robert George Hammond Jr., Quentin and Becci Hammond all of Jefferson; brother, James Paul Hammond of Tennessee, sisters, Shirley Cunningham , Peachtree Corners and Patricia Murphy of Acworth; grandchildren, Nicholas Hammond, Carrie McKinley, Christy Hammond, Casey Hammond, Mary Marsingill, Amanda Gomez, Travis Hammond, Robert George Hammond III, Zane Hammond, Avery Hammond and Sabrina Hammond; great grandchildren, Christopher, Allison, Aiyana, Michael Jr., Melia and Liana McKinley; Monica, Jaylen and Jordan Hammond; Brooklynn Hammond; Adriana and Javier Gomez, Leilah Travis; and Fancy Hammond.

The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Evans Funeral Home. The burial will follow in the White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Duluth, GA.  The visitation will be held on Wednesday evening from 6:00-9:00pm at the funeral home.

Evans Funeral Home, Jefferson. 706-367-5467.

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