Eddie “Jake the Handyman,” Hammie, of New Haven, CT, died peacefully on January 20, 2019.
He was the son of the late Budd and Meta Hammie.
He was baptized as a Jehovah’s Witness in 1994.
Eddie is survived by seven children and a host of grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a daughter, Alaine Brown and twelve siblings.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 2, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 276 View St., New Haven, CT.
May the peace Jehovah gives sustain your family during this difficult time. Lean on one another as the days ahead become too hard to bear alone. Share your memories, they will be a source of joy. Seeing the promises in God’s Word the Bible will help you to gain strength and fortify your hearts, granting you comfort. (2 Thessalonians 2:16, 17)