Barry Keith Hamm, born on March 19, 1963, in Florence, AL, passed away on September 3, 2025. He was the beloved son of Mary Ruth Watkins Hamm and William Paul Hamm and was one of 12 siblings. Barry was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers Ray, Tim, and David, and three sisters Syble, Alice, and Freda. He is survived by his daughter Morgan Kelly Reed and her husband Jason Reed, his brother Larry, and sisters Barbara, Patricia, Jennifer, and Mittie, along with several nieces and nephews.
Barry spent his career working in maintenance for the Lauderdale County Board of Education before retiring. He had a deep love for animals and horses, which led him to meet his late wife, Nancy, at a horse show. Barry was known for his quick wit, infectious laughter, and love for teasing others. His warm smile and kind heart will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
A visitation for Barry Keith Hamm will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at Greenhill Funeral Home from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M., followed by a funeral service in the chapel at 1:00 P.M., officiated by Bro. Mike Ayers. Barry will be laid to rest at Greenhill Cemetery. Pallbearers for the service will be Kane Tucker, Brandon Buttrum, Mark Collier, Danny Urban, Brian Watkins, and Stanley Watkins. Greenhill Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Barry will be remembered for his love of family, animals, and his infectious laughter. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.