Mr. Hammonds was a karaoke performer for Tune Enterprises and worked for Colonial Realty.

A memorial service was held at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 23, 2003, at Highland Funeral Service & Crematory.

Mr. Hammonds is survived by two brothers; and four sisters.

Memorials may be made to the Salvation Army, 220 E. Russell St., Fayetteville, NC 28301-5742; or to the charity of one’s choice.