Helen T. Hammonds entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the age of 78. She was born on April 6, 1934. Helen was preceded in death by husband, Elmo and brothers James and Fred. She is survived by sisters, Joan Knudsen of Colorado Springs, CO, Deborah Wilson of Bahrain, Mary Kosik (Charlie) of Sahuarita, AZ, Emily Benevento (Gary) of Scarborough, ME, and brothers, Alvin (Sali) of Floresville, TX, and David (Ann) of Fairfax, VA. The family will receive friends at Funeraria Del Angel Roy Akers on Monday, June 18, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. the following morning, Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, 700 Dewhurst Rd. (78213) A Committal Service will follow at Sunset Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Francis Nursing Home, 640 W. Woodlawn, San Antonio, Texas 78212. Please visit www.funerariadelangelroyakers.com for online tributes.