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Obituary For Charles Lee Hammond, Sr.
Mr. Charles Lee Hammonds, Sr. “Charlie Rock” was born on July 28, 1942 to the late Clarence & Julia Hammonds. He departed this earthly life on Monday, June 21, 2021. Charles attended the Guilford County School System and graduated from James B. Dudley High School in Greensboro, NC. Charles was an avid sportsman. He played basketball, baseball, football as well as semi-pro baseball in Mount Tabor, NC. Charles worked several years Sears Roebuck and later retired from Lorillard Tobacco Company after 27 years of employment. He also worked over 15+ years at the Caldcleugh Multicultural Center in Greensboro, NC, mentored youth in sports and life skills. Charles was a member of From Brokenness to Wholeness Healing and Deliverance Ministry, Pastor Antionette & Co- Pastor Ricky Waddell. Charles is proceeded in death by his Parents, Clarence & Julia Hammonds, Loving Wife, Barbara Posey Hammonds and Grandson, Michael Hammonds, Jr. Those left to cherish his memories are Sons: Tony Posey, Gerald Hammonds, Charles Lee Hammonds, Jr., Michael Hammonds & Gary “Yusef” Hammonds (Sonia) all of Greensboro, NC and Ronnie Hammonds (Tonia) of Kernersville, NC; Daughters: Rosalyn Posey & Antoinette Waddell (Ricky) of Greensboro, NC; Sisters-in-Law, Joyce Posey Elliott (Jeff), Betty Posey & Sharon Posey, all of Greensboro, NC; Brother-in-Law, Jerome Posey of Greensboro, NC; 29-Grandkids, 45-Great Grandkids; a Special Son-in-Law, Ricky; Nephews & Nieces; Great Nephews & Great Nieces; Cousins and a host of Family Members, Friends, and surrounding Neighbors.
A public viewing will be held on Friday, June 25, 2021 from 3pm-6pm in the Cassie Coote-Brown Memorial Chapel of Perry J. Brown Funeral Home. A service honoring his life will be held on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Perry J. Brown Funeral Home. The visitation will begin at 12:30pm and the service will follow at 1:00pm. Burial Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Services Entrusted to Perry J. Brown Funeral Home (336)-272-6109
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To the family of Charles Hammond, we offer our sincere condolences. Mr. Hammond was a happy and jolly man, with a smile on his face. Peace and blessings to you all. Vanessa Fuller-Mercer
To the family of Charles Hammond, your dad and father was a happy and jolly guy, with a smile on his face. He was kind and well spoken. Mr. Hammond will be truly missed. My family offer our sincere condolences. Peace and blessings to the family. Vanessa Fuller-Mercer
So sorry to hear of Charles' passing. He and my mom used to ride to Lorillard together back in the day. My condolences to all of his family. May God continue to strengthen you.
Leta Phelps Wright
My condolences to the family I remember mr Hammond as being a nice gentle soul and sweet person he will be missed hope to see him in the second coming of Christ rest in peace my brother Louise Watson
Charles Hammond was a wonderful guy. He always had good advice for our sister, Pam when discussing sports! He will be missed. We are sorry for your loss and we are praying for you. With Deepest Sympathy from the Goolsby/Clark family.
Prayers to the family from the Apostle $ARCHIE D JARRELLJR a.k.a. crusher made it love the Sports basketball football baseball all around games high schools God bless you and your family
Truly an honor to have known Mr. Hammonds. And honorable farther, coach, mentor and role model to the entire Southside Community. Our deepest condolences from the Allison family. Anthony, Shandra, Cintonya and Mamie
Even though I only met Mr. Hammond a couple of years ago at True Salvation Christian Fellowship, I will surely miss him. His smile was contagious and his heart was kind. I pray God's comfort for his family and for all who knew and loved him. -Shanelle Pinder
Mr.Hammond was the Dad of the Southside back in the day. I have a lot of great memories of him. My Condolences and Prayers for the Family. Love you all. Pamela Anderson
We here on Spencer street is going to miss Mr.Charles he was a great person with a big heart keep on smile and Rest In Peace from your neighbor Donna Smith
He was a good guy I really enjoy playing checkers with him back in the days the shot caller will be missed prayers for the family
Sincere condolences to the family. 💐 Frank & Alice Morehead
Such an honor to have know Mr. Hammond I remember him at every Smith game when his boys played football back in the 80's. He was kind man and I will miss him. To the family my deepest condolences. Much love Chrisie Gray
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