Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Billy L. Hammers



Billy Loyd Hammers, 74, of Poteau, OK, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020, in Houston, TX.  Bill was born October 23, 1945,  in Buck Creek, OK, to Loyd Leon & Wilma Lorene (Wynn) Hammers.  He was a regional manager for Dana Corp.  Bill was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Jason Hammers & sister, Evelyn  Irene Hammers.



Bill is survived by his wife of 54 years, Carolyn; his children, Shannon Hammers, Steven  Hammers and wife Sherryl, Brooke Collins and husband Denver; grandchildren, Tori Smith, Tyler Hammers, Taylor Hammers,  Ashbi Hammers, Macey Cripps, Madison Cox, Michael Hammers, Memphis Rein Collins, Caleb Riddles, Jordan Riddles, Chandler Riddles;  great grandchildren, Kaisdon, Easton, Jayke, Jensen, Hudson & Jade; sister, Jerry Herbert & husband Joe; brother, Buck Hammers; other relatives, loved ones and friends.



Services will be at 2 pm, Saturday, January 25, 2020, at the Donald Reynolds Community Center, Poteau, with Jim Waldrop officiating.  Interment will follow at Oakland Cemetery, Poteau. 

**Donations may be made to St. Jude's Memorial ID# 11911075 or Pleasant Valley Free Baptist Church c/o 411 Pleasant Valley Road, Poteau, OK 74953


3 comments:

Charlie Kirkland said...

So sorry to hear this news. Bill was a wonderful friend who brought laughter and joy to my life for many years. He will be missed.
Charlie Kirkland

Charles Shaw said...

Sorry to hear that Billy has passed on to a better place. I have known Billy since the early 1960’s. He was a great and funny guy. He will be missed.

Jack Jones said...

Not only a great great friend but a great man. My thoughts and prayers are with the Hammers family!! I am privileged to show my respect as a pallbearer!!! RIP Brother!!!