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Larry Eugene Hammond, 65, passed away December 18, 2025.
He was born November 23, 1960, to Jerrolyn Sorrell and the late Donald Hammond in Athens, Ga. As a toddler he moved to Gainesville where he spent most of his life, graduating North Hall High School and returning after a stint in the Army.
Larry is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Cayla and JT Heckler, and grandson Caide Cooper; mother and stepfather Jerrolyn and Don Sorrell; two sisters and brothers-in-law Lynn & Roy Gilleland and Angie & Mike Dayton; and numerous extended family members.
A memorial interment service will be held Saturday, January 10, 1:00 PM at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2030 Memorial Park Drive, Gainesville GA 30504. Friends and family are invited to a reception afterwards at the home of Angie & Mike Dayton.
Those wishing to leave condolences, may do so at hillsidechapelfunerlhome.com
Hillside Chapel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 1190 McEver Rd. Gainesville GA 30504, is overseeing the arrangements.
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