Carter Funeral Home humbly announces the transition of Mr.Vernon Day of Union Springs, Alabama.
Mr. Day, known and loved as "Hammer" 59, slipped away to eternity, Sunday, June 6. 2021 at the Bullock County Hospital.
Employed as a Correctional Officer with the Alabama Department of Corrections, Vernon touched the lives of several residents in our community.
He will be long remembered as a die hard fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide.
The Commemoration of Life will be shared as a public visitation Saturday, June 12, 2021 from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm at Carter Funeral Home.
A Time to Be Born Vernon B. โHammerโ Day was born December 5, 1961, to the late Henry Bell, Sr. and Alice J. Penn Jones.
A Time to Serve Vernon gave his life to Christ at an early age and joined the Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church in Union Springs, AL. Vernon retired from the Bullock County Correctional Facility after many years of employment.
A Time to Die Vernon answered the call from God on Sunday, June 6, 2021.
A Time to Mourn Vernon is survived by his sons, Vernon (Tyna) Day II, Enterprise, AL and Demarcus (Sherlinda) Day, Union Springs, AL; a host of grandchildren whom he loved; mother, Alice J. (Freddie) Jones, Tuskegee, AL; sisters and brothers, Andrea Day, Tuskegee, AL, Sean (Brandy) Day, Birmingham, AL, Donzell (Lynn) Day, Atlanta, GA, Yulonda Parker, Union Springs, AL, Terrolyn (Wayne) Bender, Columbus, GA, Henry (Leigh Mills) Bell, Jr., Milton, MA, Lynne and Henry Bell, Providence, RI, Robert and Kyle Bell, Cranston, RI, Ken (Maraquel) Bell, Leander, TX, and Luke (Maria) Greene, Lilburn, GA; aunts, Wilma J. Wilson, Birmingham, AL, Annie (John) Brown, Tuskegee, AL, Belinda Faye Thorpe, Union Springs, AL; uncle, Willie Clarence (Hattie) Mason, San Antonio, TX and a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends who shared in the love of Vernon B. โHammerโ Day.
The Staff of Carter Funeral Home is honored to be selected to provide End of Life Services for the late Mr. Vernon Day.
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Hammer our family loved you like a brother!! You will ALWAYS have a special place in our hearts. We are praying for the entire family. ~ Nise, Naye, Cat, Tony, Trish, and Ced
You made it to our 40th year of being out of school. BCHS Classmates of 1981 take this time to reflect on the many memories, fun times, class reunions, class social events etc etc, that we have all shared throughout the years of classmates getting together for food, fellowship and fun. We light this gold candle in precious memory of Vernon Day. BULLOCK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1981
My condolences classmates Class of "81" Rest in Him. May the God of our salvation comfort the Day family.
- God Bless Carolyn Clements
You will be missed
I will miss talking to you Hammer and glad that I had a last chance to talk to you Saturday night but you didn't say bye but only we will always be friends and that will go a long way with me
May god bless the entire family. He truly will be missed! Tony Walker Columbus Ga.
Rest in heaven Vernon. To Mrs. A. Jones and family he will truly be missed. I've known him and the family all my life. Just know he's in a better place, a piece of him is in everyone heart who has ever met him. He will never be forgotten. Felicia Anderson and family.
My heart-felt sympathy to the entire family. Vernon was a really nice respectable young man. C. Hall
BCHS Class of 1981 offers sincere heartfelt sympathy to the family of our classmate. We will be lifting you all up in fervent prayers. Classmates will truly miss Hammer. Gone but never forgotten. EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CANNOT HEAL BCHS CLASS OF 1981
Sending our condolences to vernon family and frens, you was a blessing to many peoples and you is miss. Lord give the family peace and strength during this hard time. You all in my prayer. Rih Ham Bone until next time.....God gain another angel!
Hammer you were one of the centers of my joy. You taught so many of us that no matter what happens to you life you can rise above it. Everything you had was to help someone else see true love in human form.I will always love and miss you.You will be truly miss by me and our family. You showed us how to love now we gotta make you proud. Forever in my heart.Love you foreva Big Cuz.-Cyderia Ponders
R.I.P. you will be missed.
To The Family of Vernon Day,we're sorry for the loss of your love one.May God provide strength, comfort, understanding and acceptance in Jesus name.Doris Foston Bell and family๐๐พ
My Condolences to the Day Family Praying ๐ for you all strength ๐ Beverly Calhoun and Family ๐
Praying that God strengthen you'll
Praying for Peace and Understanding for the Day family ๐๐๐ Captain Tracey Smith
My condolences are extended to Vernon's family at this time of deep loss.
Thank you for your expression of confidence by selecting our services. May time bring you comfort and strength. Sincerely, The Staff and Management of Carter Funeral Home