Gerald “Jerry” Noel Hammock, 76, of Nederland, passed away, Sunday, September 24, 2006.
Funeral service will be 2:00 PM, Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Broussard’s Mortuary, 505 12th St., Nederland with Reverend Frank Hodges officiating. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of family and friends will be Wednesday evening from 6-8 PM at the mortuary.
Mr. Hammock was a native of Vernonia, Oregon, he lived in Bronson, Texas from age three before moving to the Port Arthur area in 1950. He retired from the Texaco refinery as a pipe fitter in 1988. Mr. Hammock served in the U.S. Army, and enjoyed gardening, and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his father, Reverend Noel Hammock and his sister Betty Lou Parrish.
He is survived by his four daughters, Paula Hammock formerly of Houston and currently residing in Jasper, Melinda Schneider and her husband Adam of Stony Point, New York, Lori Thomas and her husband Nevada of Jasper, Janet Pope and her husband Ronald of Jasper, seven grandchildren, Aaron and Alexandria Schneider, Jessica and Jeremy Garner, Christan Wood, Josh and Erica Trahan, two great grandchildren, Alexis Garner and William Wood III, brother, Jackie Paul Hammock of Port Neches and numerous other loving family members.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 7015, Beaumont, Texas 77726-7015, or their charity of choice.
