Margaret Hamm
Margaret Ledford Hamm, 90, of East Brainerd, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday July 17, 2019, surrounded by her family.
A resident of Chattanooga since 1953, Mrs. Hamm retired from Sears (Downtown and Hamilton Place) after 38 years of service. After retirement, she managed the Hamilton Car Wash for 14 years.
She was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church and the Haskell Sunday school class for over 50 years.
At the time of her death she was a member of Stanley Heights Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Norris G. Hamm; parents, Ransom & Esther Ledford; sister, Helen Richardson; and two brothers, Harlan Ledford & Ransom Ledford Jr.
Survivors are her son, Jerry (Denise) Hamm; daughter, Debra (Ron) Freeman; four grandchildren, Krisi (Danny) Johnson, Amy (Michael) Cabe, Josh (Jennifer) Hill and Ashley (Nick) Macco all of Chattanooga; niece, Carol (Ralph) Bowers, Elizabethton, Tn.
Graveside services will be held on Monday, July 22, at 11 a.m. at the Chattanooga National Cemetery with Pastor Ken Hartley officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to Abba’s House, 5208 Hixson Pike, Hixson, Tn. 37343.
You may visit www.heritagechattanooga.comto share condolences to the family.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5–7 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 E. Brainerd Road.