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Lawrence Fredrick Hammonds

  • January 22, 1927 - October 23, 2010
  • Virginia Beach, Virginia
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“Our Dad was a wonderful and grateful man. He was always grateful for all you did for him. He showed much love and concern towards his children and...Read More » ”
1 of 7 | Posted by: Tricia &John Hammer - VA

“I am really sorry to hear this and I also want to say my sympathy goes out to everyone in the family. What I have heard that he has had a wonderful...Read More » ”
2 of 7 | Posted by: Ricky Pecor - CA

“We are thinking of all of you at this time in our thoughts and prayers. ”
3 of 7 | Posted by: Ricky and Lou Alphin - VA

“Mr. Hammonds will be sadly missed by the grounds crew at Princess Anne Memorial Park. ”
4 of 7 | Posted by: Damon Willie - Virginia Beach, VA

“My thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time. Fred was a wonderful person and I am glad he was part of my life. He will be missed. ”
5 of 7 | Posted by: Pat (Paschal) Ceran - VA

“Pa, We will miss you. We've been so blessed having you in our lives. Tell Mema we love her. ”
6 of 7 | Posted by: David Hammer - Vriginia Beach, VA

“Remember God is always with you- We offer you our sincere condolences and our love-- > Instead, tell the storm how big your God is!' ”
7 of 7 | Posted by: Mike & Susan Brooks - VA


Lawrence Fredrick (Fred) Hammonds, passed away peacefully with his family by his side October 23, 2010. He was born January 22, 1927, in Macon, GA, to the late John L Sullivan and Ella Hammonds. His loving and devoted wife of 59 years, Mary L. Hammonds; and his brother, J T Hammonds also precedes him in death. Left to cherish his memory are his three children, Larry Hammonds and his wife Vicky Ulvestad of Prairie Lake MN, Patricia Hammer and husband John of Virginia Beach, VA, and Mitchell Hammonds and wife Lynnette of Virginia Beach, VA; eleven grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; as well as his extended family, friends and neighbors. Fred was a retired Navy Chief who served with Honor and received many Commendations in WW II, Korea and Vietnam. He also retired from the US Postal Service. A Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Thursday, October 28, 2010, at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Entombment with military honors will be held at Princess Anne Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the mass. Arrangements are under the care of Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Lynnhaven Chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at www.hollomon-brown.com.