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Cora Belle Hammond Obituary

Cora Belle Hammond, 75, of Gainesville, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, at her residence following an extended illness.

Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, at the chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with internment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The Revs. Clack Stubbs, Stacy Phillips, J.L. Yopp and Gerald Atkins will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Hammond was born on June 18, 1936, in Habersham to the late Elizabeth Black Trotter and Guy Trotter. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Hammond was preceded in death by her husband, Marcus Cleburn Hammond; her parents; her brother and sister-in-law, Cecil and Bonnie Trotter; brother, Randall Trotter; brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Betty Trotter; brother and sister-in-law; Jerald and Geneva Trotter; sister and brother-in-law, Christine and Dewey Palmer; and brother-in-law, Ronnie Bangley.

Mrs. Hammond is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and David Martin of Oakwood; son, Michael Cleburn Hammond of Gainesville; granddaughter and husband, Dana Lynn and C. Luke Burruss of Gainesville; granddaughter and husband, Dawn Martin and Andy Cantrell of Buford; granddaughter and husband, Amber Hammond and Justin Kelley of Columbia, S.C.; granddaughter and husband, Diannah Martin and Josh Wilson of Gainesville; sister, Ophelia Bangley of Monroe; sister-in-law Ruth Trotter of Gainesville; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA, 30504 is in charge of arrangements.

Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by gainesvilletimes.com on Oct. 10, 2011.

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Paul & Dorothy Edmond

October 10, 2011

Our Condolences go out to the Family. Please know that you are in our prayers.

October 10, 2011

Deborah and Mike-I am so saddened to hear of your Mother's passing. May God bless and comfort you all is my prayer.
She was a sweet, wonderful lady and will be missed.
Mary Waters Watt

October 10, 2011

we are so sorry about cora we all loved
her .you are in out prayes.
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