HAMME, Daphne

Arizona Silver Belt, Globe, Arizona Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Daphne Hamme, age 86, of Miami, Ariz. passed away Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, at Heritage Health Care Center. She was born in Saline, La. on Aug. 31, 1925, the daughter of Elvie (Hughes) and Rufus Friday. Daphne was a member and active in WELCA at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. She enjoyed arts, crafts, specialized in hand work and making quilts. Her family and church were her life. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Hamme; son, Dennis Hamme; grandson, Christopher Cates; and her parents. Daphne leaves behind in loving memory three daughters, Sandra Faye Cates (Lonald) of Miami, Ariz., Sarah E. Gorman (David) of Miami, Ariz. and Karen S. Scales (Michael) of Miami, Ariz.; two brothers, Otto Friday of Louisiana and Joe Friday of New Mexico; three sisters, Ellen Robinson of Louisiana, Billie Ann Duffey of Louisiana and June Dunson of South Carolina; five grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren. Memorial services were held on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 750 W. Paxton Ave., Miami, Ariz. Funeral arrangements for Daphne Hamme were entrusted to Miles Funeral Services Miami.