Russell Hampton

December 23, 1929 - April 26, 2022

Russell Hampton, 92 years of age of Left Fork of Long Fork passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at his residence. He was born on December 23, 1929 to the late Mahlon and Mary Alice Hampton. Other than his parents he was preceded in death by his wife; Ellen Bentley Hampton, one daughter; Carol Johnson, one step son; Paul Fleming, five brothers; Basil Hampton, Hassel Hampton, Cassel Hampton, Elmer Hampton, Edgar Hampton, four sisters; Lottie Tackett, Lettie Pugh, Hettie Hampton, Stella Rowe, one grandson; Brian Tavis Johnson. He is survived by one son; Russell (Kim) Hampton Jr of IL, two daughters; Glenda Compton of Virgie, Linda (Narvel) Mullins of IL, one step-son; Terry (Gustina) Thacker of Lawrenceburg, two step-daughters; Linda (Vester) Newsome of OH, Darlene (Jack) MaKenzieof Pikeville, one brother; Lonnie Hampton of Long Fork, ten grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren, five great-great-grandchildren with two on the way. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 1:00PM at the Hall & Jones Funeral Home with Old Regular Baptist Ministers officiating. Entombment will follow in the J. U. Thacker Mausoleum at Shelbiana. Visitation will begin on Wednesday after 6:00PM at the funeral home with services nightly beginning at 7:00PM