COLUMBUS DISPATCH, Columbus, Franklin County, OH, Sunday, May 12, 1974, page 12D; AREA DEATHS and FUNERALS HAMMOND--Virgil Floyd Hammond, age 51, of 517 S. Fourth St. Grant Hospital Friday. Survived by brother, Melvin Hammond of W. Va.; half brother, Leslie Elkins of the residence; Friends may call at the O.R. Woodyard Co. Chapel, 255 E. State St. after 7 p.m. Sunday, where funeral service will be held Tuesday, 9 a.m. Interment Glen Rest Cemetery.