James William Hammond Obituary
The passing of James William Hammond of Winchester, Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 18, 2025 at the age of 74. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James William Hammond to show support.
As James departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Lancy William Hammond and Mary Florence Hammond; his wife Edith Marie Hammond; his stepchildren, Kenneth R. Lewis of Front Royal, VA, Brenda D. Lewis of Winchester and Sherry L. Heishman of Winchester; his siblings, Shirley Baldwin of Kirby, WV, Betty L. Hammond of Severn, MD and Patsy A. Gapen of Charlestown, WV; his stepdaughter Sandra L. Lewis; and his sister Mary Golliday. He was also cherished by five step grandchildren and seven step great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Jones Funeral Home - Winchester (228 S Pleasant Valley Rd, Winchester, VA 22601). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.