Individual Details
(July 6, 1918 - October 16, 2006)
"Mrs. Joe (Aletta) Hammonds of Brownwood, Texas passed away Monday October 16, 2006 at Songbird Lodge in Brownwood. Graveside Services will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Coleman City Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. Ken Cunningham officiating. Interment will follow in the Coleman City Cemetery under the direction of Henderson Funeral Home of Coleman. Family visitation was held Wednesday from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. She was born Aletta Mae Eddy in Aldon, Oklahoma on July 6, 1918 to the late Hiram and Sarah Marks Eddy. Aletta was raised in Oklahoma where she attened the Apache, Oklahoma schools. On June 15, 1948 Aletta married Joe T. Hammonds in Coleman and they celebrated forty-six years of marriage. Joe preceded her in death in 1994. She has been a resident of Brownwood since 1966 moving there from Coleman and a member of the First Baptist Church of Santa Anna. Aletta was a housewife. Survivors include four daughters, Pat and husband Del Stacy of Mansfield, Texas; Betty Jo and husband Sonny Doden of Dallas, Texas; Betty Lee and husband Price Buchanan of Meridanville, Alabama; Brenda and husband Brad Wilkinson of Coleman, Texas; one son, Lloyd Hammonds of Brownwood, Texas; 15 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Aletta was preceded in death by a son Glen Hammonds in 1986." (Coleman Chronicle and Democrat-Voice, Coleman, Texas, October 19, 2006.)
Events
| Birth | July 6, 1918 | Alden, Caddo County, Oklahoma | | | |
| Marriage | May 17, 1936 | Caddo County, Oklahoma - J. T. Squyres | | | |
| Marriage | June 15, 1948 | Coleman, Coleman County, Texas - Joe Ted Hammonds | | | |
| Death | October 16, 2006 | Brownwood, Brown County, Texas | | | |
| Burial | October 19, 2006 | Coleman Cemetery, Coleman, Coleman County, Texas | | | |
| Divorce | | J. T. Squyres | | | |
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