Virginia Ruth Hammett Green, 84, of Wickliffe, KY passed away at 10:55am Thursday, April 9, 2015 at Arbor Place in Clinton, KY. She had suffered from Alzheimer’s Disease in recent years and is now at peace. She was born in Wickliffe, KY, on July 19, 1930 to the late Raymond Roger “Pug” Hammett and Beulah Belle Davenport Hammett. Virginia was a lady of many talents, she worked as a beautician, Emergency Medical Technician, and cake decorator. She was a member of Wickliffe First Baptist Church, and of Ballard/ Carlisle Historical Genealogical Society. Virginia also loved going dancing, researching family history, and most of all spending time with her family.
She is survived by her granddaughter, Kaitlin Virginia Ross Wilson and husband Chris of Wickliffe, KY; one great-granddaughter, Madilyn Wilson; one brother, Thomas Grover Hammett; Three Nieces, Betty Hammett Denton, Nancy Hammett Landerous, and Darla Hammett Franklin; two nephews, Larry Hammett and Michael Hammett; and several great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Earl Green; parents Raymond Roger “Pug” Hammett and Beulah Belle Davenport Hammett; one daughter, Jami Jeanine Green, and two brothers, William “ Billy” Hammett and Raymond Marshall Hammett.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00pm Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Wickliffe City Cemetery. Phillip Elliott will officiate. Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Wickliffe is in charge of Arrangements.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Alzheimer Association of Greater Kentucky and Southern Indiana Chapter Kaden tower 6100 Dutchman’s Ln. Ste 401 Louisville, KY 40205-3284.
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