Katie Hammack Obituary
Katie Ann Hammack, born to Paul and Doris Hight in Lubbock Texas on November 22nd, 1974. Katie was a Tucumcari High School graduate and attended New Mexico State University, where she met the love of her life, Chris Hammack. They were married on April 5th, 1994 in Tucumcari New Mexico. They dedicated their life and marriage to the cowboy way of life and serving God. Together they raised three daughters, Tayler Hammack, Bradie Hammack and Kayla Lee (husband, Garrett Lee). Katie or as her grandbabies called her, Maow, had two grandchildren, Tessa and McKenzi Lee, daughters of Kayla and Garrett.
Katie was a devoted member of the Portales Valley Church of Christ. Her favorite place to be was in that church pew surrounded by her little family.
Katie is survived by her parents, Paul and Doris Hight. Her brothers, Ben Hight (wife, Megan Hight) and Clay Hight (wife, Bri Hight). Katie is also survived by her many nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly.
We will be honoring Katie’s bold and beautiful life, January 11th at 11:00am in the Grady Schools Gymnasium. A reception will follow immediately after at Allen Hall. To help us celebrate the bright light that was Katie’s life, we ask that you all wear bright colors to the service. This is a celebration of the most remarkable woman we were all lucky to know and love.
