BOOKHAMER, Edith V. age 81, passed May 24, 2006 at Dayton Heart Hospital. Her body will be donated to Wright State University as an Anatomical Gift for Study. She was a member of Judson Baptist Church in West Carrollton. She was born in Gadsden AL. She was preceded in death by Roxie Bradley and James Bradley of Gadsden AL., Robert Bookhamer of Dayton, OH, son Dennis J. Hammonds of Columbus, grandson Dennis J. Hammonds II. She is survived by daughter Judie Kell of Kettering, son, R. Kenneth Hammonds of Dayton, grandson, Kenny Hammonds and Joseph Kell and granddaughter Clarissa Hammonds of Dayton, son-in-law Bill Kell and sisters, Dottie Westmoreland and Betty Miller of Gadsden AL. Memorial services will be Thursday June 1, 2006 at 1:00 at Judson Baptist Church, 3150 Alex Bell Rd., West Carrollton. Harpist Bobbie Strobhar will accompany the service. Refreshments will be served in mothers honor. Published in the Dayton Daily News on 5/28/2006.