Johnny Ray “JR” Hammond, age 71, of Winder passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015. Survivors include his wife Pat Hammond; sons Keith Hammond and late wife Lucille and Jason Hammond; daughter Carisa Friend and fiancé Art Allen; brothers the late Leroy Hammond and wife Bobbie, Franklin Hammond and late wife Elaine; sister Joyce Self and late husband Robert; grandchildren Savannah Friend, Gracie Friend, Artie Allen and Jason Looney; great grandson Jason Looney, Jr. and a host of other relatives. Memorial services will be held 2:00 pm Monday, December 7, 2015 at Lawson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Arrangements by Lawson Funeral Home, 4532 Hwy 53, Hoschton, GA, 30548, www.lawsonfuneralhome.org, 706-654-0966.