Betty Jean Lewis Hammond's Obituary
Betty Jean Lewis Hammond, 76, of Casey, IL and formerly of Greenup, IL passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2006 at Heartland Manor Nursing Center. She was born February 1, 1930 in Mattoon, IL the daughter of Robert Everett Duvall and Mabel Crystalline Rowland Duvall. On January 1, 1951 in Henderson, KY she married Everett Alvin Lewis, he passed away on October 5, 1982. She later married Ricky G. Hammond in Casey, IL on October 17,1992. Survivors are husband, Ricky Hammond of Casey, IL; son, Scott Lewis and wife Mary of Greenup, IL; son, Ed Lewis and wife Vickie of Jewett, IL; daughter in law, Barbara Lewis of Greenup, IL; stepson, Ricky Hammond, Jr. of Terre Haute, IN; brother, Dana Duvall and wife Diane of Casey, IL; brother, Rick Duvall and wife Joyce of Casey, IL; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was preceded by her parents, her first husband, son, Robert Lewis and sister, Phyllis Lawrence. Betty worked for Ettlebrick Shoe Company in Greenup, IL for over 25 years in the sole department. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Casey, Casey Moose Lodge and she loved to play Bingo. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, August 8, 2006 at 11 a.m. at the Markwell Funeral Home, Casey with Rev. Larry Howard officiating. Burial will be in the Greenup Cemetery. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the service time. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Dynamic Homecare, 546 W. Lincoln, Charleston, IL 61920 or Heartland Manor Nursing Center, PO Box 10, Casey, IL 62420. SERVICES Visitation Tuesday, August 08, 2006 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Tuesday, August 08, 2006 11:00 AM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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