Obituary for James Hammersmith James Rodney Hammersmith, age 76 of Brevard, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018. He was born in New Albany, IN on March 13, 1942 to the late Rodney and Reba Smith Hammersmith. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by one brother, Robert Hammersmith.
Mr. Hammersmith graduated from Indiana University with a BS in Chemistry and he also graduated from the University of Louisville with a MS in Nuclear Chemistry. He and his wife moved to Brevard from Floyd Knobs, IN in 1977 and he retired from the R & D Department of Ecusta Corp. after 30 years of service, traveling abroad extensively.
He was an avid motorcyclist and RV traveler and he loved the outdoors. Mr. Hammersmith was a member of the Brevard First United Methodist Church and he was a former Deputy Chief ofthe Brevard Rescue Squad. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Sue Hammersmith; two daughters, Julie Seacrest of Belmont, NC, and Sherri Marlow and husband Jeff of Harrisburg, NC; one son, Bryan Hammersmith of Pennington Gap, VA; three grandchildren, Hailye Blanton, Ansley Blanton, and Nicholas Marlow.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Monday, July 30, 2018 at Moody-Connolly Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Care Partners Hospice. Moody-Connolly Life Celebrations is caring for the family.
Online condolences may be left at www. moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com. Order Flowers Immediate Need Select Language ▼ Contact Us / Location 181 S. Caldwell St. Brevard, NC 28712 Phone: 828-884-2220 Fax: 828-884-5120 Email: MoodyConnolly@comporium.net In Memory of James Rodney Hammersmith 1942 – 2018 Click above to light a memorial candle.
Menu Plant a Tree In Memory of Your Loved One Click Here Family Log-In Click Here Subscribe to Updates Click Here Obituary for James Hammersmith James Rodney Hammersmith, age 76 of Brevard, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018. He was born in New Albany, IN on March 13, 1942 to the late Rodney and Reba Smith Hammersmith. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by one brother, Robert Hammersmith.
Mr. Hammersmith graduated from Indiana University with a BS in Chemistry and he also graduated from the University of Louisville with a MS in Nuclear Chemistry. He and his wife moved to Brevard from Floyd Knobs, IN in 1977 and he retired from the R & D Department of Ecusta Corp. after 30 years of service, traveling abroad extensively.
He was an avid motorcyclist and RV traveler and he loved the outdoors. Mr. Hammersmith was a member of the Brevard First United Methodist Church and he was a former Deputy Chief ofthe Brevard Rescue Squad. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Sue Hammersmith; two daughters, Julie Seacrest of Belmont, NC, and Sherri Marlow and husband Jeff of Harrisburg, NC; one son, Bryan Hammersmith of Pennington Gap, VA; three grandchildren, Hailye Blanton, Ansley Blanton, and Nicholas Marlow.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 PM Monday, July 30, 2018 at Moody-Connolly Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Care Partners Hospice. Moody-Connolly Life Celebrations is caring for the family.
Online condolences may be left at www. moodyconnollyfuneralhome.com.
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