Billy Eugene “Gene” Hammett, Jr.

Billy Eugene “Gene” Hammett, Jr., 66, of Milledgeville, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Survivors include his brother, Tommy (Tammy) Hammett of Milledgeville; sister, Kim H. (Ricky) Newsome of Milledgeville; nieces and nephews, Michelle Weaver (Matt) of Milledgeville, Melissa Carnes (Justin) of Eatonton, Crystal Newsome of Milledgeville, Jessica Chambers of Milledgeville, Gavin Schubert of Milledgeville, Kelcey Conner of Milledgeville, Cameran Blount of Milledgeville, Katelyn Conner of Milledgeville, Colen Williams of Milledgeville, and Noah Smith of Milledgeville, Haley English, Kylie Carnes and Jase Carnes.