Mrs. Patricia Ann "Pat" Hammond, 61, born in Centre (Cherokee County) Ala. and a resident of Stockton, passed away Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012 at her daughter's residence after a lenghty illness.

She was an accountant with Hall's Auto Supply. She is survived by her husband, Thomas "Tommy" Hammond, Stockton; son, Dustin Hammond, U.S. Air Force; and daughter, Joy Hammond (James) Mateikat, Loxley. The funeral service will be held Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012 at 3 p.m. at the chapel of Norris Funeral Home with the Reverend Henry Wilson officiating. Burial will follow at Stockton Memorial Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Paul Ryan, Troy Hall, Robert Brown, Barrett Wiggins, Oppie Bryant and Dennis Long. Alternates: James Mateikat and Dustin Hammond. Arrangements by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette. Post online condolences at www.norrisfuneralservice.com