Published 2/23/2013 in Garden City Telegraqm
SYRACUSE — Opal Faye Hammond, 89, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City.
She was born Dec. 15, 1923, in Fargo, Okla., to Alva J. and Susie R. McCandless.
She married James F. Hammond in Johnson City on April 21, 1941. She was a cook for the VIP and Hamilton County Hospital for several years.
Mrs. Hammond was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two daughters, Aleta Faye Crow and Alma Fern Hogue; a son, Terrance "Tiny" Franklin Hammond; two sisters, Elizabeth Allison and Darlene Bell; a half-sister, Pearl Crane; two half-brothers, Vern Tieman and Clyde Folkers; two grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Survivors include two sons, Alva Hammond of Goodwell, Okla., and Zeke Hammond of Syracuse; a daughter, Linda Salcido of Dodge City; two sisters, Martha Adams of Manter and Fern Wait of Springfield, Colo.; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and 12 great great-grandchildren.
SYRACUSE — Opal Faye Hammond, 89, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City.
She was born Dec. 15, 1923, in Fargo, Okla., to Alva J. and Susie R. McCandless.
She married James F. Hammond in Johnson City on April 21, 1941. She was a cook for the VIP and Hamilton County Hospital for several years.
Mrs. Hammond was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two daughters, Aleta Faye Crow and Alma Fern Hogue; a son, Terrance "Tiny" Franklin Hammond; two sisters, Elizabeth Allison and Darlene Bell; a half-sister, Pearl Crane; two half-brothers, Vern Tieman and Clyde Folkers; two grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Survivors include two sons, Alva Hammond of Goodwell, Okla., and Zeke Hammond of Syracuse; a daughter, Linda Salcido of Dodge City; two sisters, Martha Adams of Manter and Fern Wait of Springfield, Colo.; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and 12 great great-grandchildren.
Published 2/23/2013 in Garden City Telegraqm
SYRACUSE — Opal Faye Hammond, 89, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City.
She was born Dec. 15, 1923, in Fargo, Okla., to Alva J. and Susie R. McCandless.
She married James F. Hammond in Johnson City on April 21, 1941. She was a cook for the VIP and Hamilton County Hospital for several years.
Mrs. Hammond was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two daughters, Aleta Faye Crow and Alma Fern Hogue; a son, Terrance "Tiny" Franklin Hammond; two sisters, Elizabeth Allison and Darlene Bell; a half-sister, Pearl Crane; two half-brothers, Vern Tieman and Clyde Folkers; two grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Survivors include two sons, Alva Hammond of Goodwell, Okla., and Zeke Hammond of Syracuse; a daughter, Linda Salcido of Dodge City; two sisters, Martha Adams of Manter and Fern Wait of Springfield, Colo.; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and 12 great great-grandchildren.
SYRACUSE — Opal Faye Hammond, 89, died Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City.
She was born Dec. 15, 1923, in Fargo, Okla., to Alva J. and Susie R. McCandless.
She married James F. Hammond in Johnson City on April 21, 1941. She was a cook for the VIP and Hamilton County Hospital for several years.
Mrs. Hammond was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two daughters, Aleta Faye Crow and Alma Fern Hogue; a son, Terrance "Tiny" Franklin Hammond; two sisters, Elizabeth Allison and Darlene Bell; a half-sister, Pearl Crane; two half-brothers, Vern Tieman and Clyde Folkers; two grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Survivors include two sons, Alva Hammond of Goodwell, Okla., and Zeke Hammond of Syracuse; a daughter, Linda Salcido of Dodge City; two sisters, Martha Adams of Manter and Fern Wait of Springfield, Colo.; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and 12 great great-grandchildren.
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