Gladys H. Hammond, 89

BRIDGEVILLE - Gladys H. Hammond, of Bridgeville, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008, in the Milford Center, Milford. She was 89.

Mrs. Hammond was born on Oct. 31, 1918, in New Haven, Conn., the daughter of the late David E. Lloyd and Elma O'Bier Outten.

She was a homemaker and worked as a seamstress for many years at various sewing factories in the area. She was a senior companion with First State Community Action for about 15 years.

Mrs. Hammond attended Crossroad Community Church in Bridgeville.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J. Clifton Hammond in 1984; a brother, Alva E. Lloyd in 1990; and a grandson, Stephen E. Hammond in 2005.

She is survived by three sons, Orville E. Hammond and wife Mary Lou of Bridgeville, Bruce Hammond and wife Dottie of South Port, N.C., and Craig Hammond of Delmar; four grandchildren, Michael Hammond, Christie Wilson, Michelle Hammond, and Tracy Silber; and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Fleischauer Funeral Home, 48 W. Market St., Greenwood, where a viewing will be held one hour prior to funeral service.

Interment will be held at St. Johnstown Cemetery, Greenwood.