Joyce J. Hammond Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joyce J. Hammond in Port Charlotte, Florida, born in Battle Creek, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joyce left this world on July 25, 2024 at the age of 95, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joyce J. Hammond to show support.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Joyce had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Joyce may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Smith and Vivian Smith (Bennett); and her daughters, Alicia Eichenauer and Peggy Smith. She is survived by: her siblings, Lois Sherman and Ivan Smith; her significant other Merle D. Hammond; her children, Julia Martini (Frank) and Norman Hammond (Kim); and her brothers, Eugene and Laird Osborn. She is also survived by her 13 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren.
