Nina (Carlock) Hammer

Obituary Mrs. Nina Grace Carlock Hammer, age 86, of Tompkinsville, passed away, Wednesday, January 1, 2020, at Signature Healthcare and Rehab of Monroe County.  Nina was born May 19, 1933, to the late Clyde and Myrtie Harlan Carlock.  She enjoyed gardening, traveling and any type of flowers.  She was a member of the Mill Creek Baptist Church.  Nina is survived by two sons, Dexter and Rita Bryant; Lenneth and Sheila Bryant, both of Tompkinsville; six grandchildren, Ashley (Ashley) Bryant, Christie (Terry) Lynch, Stephanie (Tom) Young, Dan (April) Bryant, Christopher Bryant, and Landon (Holly) Bryant; two sisters, Ida McCreary, and Bessie Hammer;  and eleven great-grandchildren. Other than her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband and father of her children, Perry Houston Bryant, her second husband; Herman L. Hammer, a son and daughter in law; Lavonne and Loretta Bartley Bryant, one sister; Zella Myatt, and one brother; J.C. Carlock. Funeral services for Nina Carlock Hammer will be held Friday, January 3, 2020, at 2:00 pm at Anderson-Bartley Funeral Home in Tompkinsville.  Burial will follow in the Mill Creek Cemetery.  The family will receive visitors from 4 until 8:00 pm, on Thursday, January 2, 2020, and visitation will continue on Friday morning from 6 am until time for the service at Anderson-Bartley Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that contributions be made to The Mill Creek Cemetery in memory of Nina, and may be made at the Funeral Home. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Nina (Carlock) Hammer, please visit our floral store.