Thomas Shannon was the son of John A. Compton and Cora French. He married Claudia Ellis. Thomas retired from the Chessie Railroad system as a telephone lineman.
THOMAS S. COMPTON
Funeral services for Lawrence County native Thomas Shannon Compton, 77, Rt. 1, Rush, were conducted March 16 in Kilgore & Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg, by Rev. Frank Wallace. Burial was in Compton Family Cemetery on Blaine Creek. Mr. Compton died March 13 in Cabell Huntington Hospital, following a brief illness. Mr. Compton was born Aug 8, 1906, in Lawrence County, Ky., a son of the late John A. and Cora French Compton. He retired in 1971 from the Chessie System and was a member of Greenhill Lodge 521 F&AM; Greenhill Lodge 567 Order of Eastern Star; and East Fork United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Claudia Ellis Compton; three sons, William S. Compton of Milton, W.Va., James W. Compton, of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Ted R. Compton of Athens, O.; a sister, Miss Dixie Compton of Ashland and seven grandchildren.
THOMAS S. COMPTON
Funeral services for Lawrence County native Thomas Shannon Compton, 77, Rt. 1, Rush, were conducted March 16 in Kilgore & Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg, by Rev. Frank Wallace. Burial was in Compton Family Cemetery on Blaine Creek. Mr. Compton died March 13 in Cabell Huntington Hospital, following a brief illness. Mr. Compton was born Aug 8, 1906, in Lawrence County, Ky., a son of the late John A. and Cora French Compton. He retired in 1971 from the Chessie System and was a member of Greenhill Lodge 521 F&AM; Greenhill Lodge 567 Order of Eastern Star; and East Fork United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Claudia Ellis Compton; three sons, William S. Compton of Milton, W.Va., James W. Compton, of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Ted R. Compton of Athens, O.; a sister, Miss Dixie Compton of Ashland and seven grandchildren.
Thomas Shannon was the son of John A. Compton and Cora French. He married Claudia Ellis. Thomas retired from the Chessie Railroad system as a telephone lineman.
THOMAS S. COMPTON
Funeral services for Lawrence County native Thomas Shannon Compton, 77, Rt. 1, Rush, were conducted March 16 in Kilgore & Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg, by Rev. Frank Wallace. Burial was in Compton Family Cemetery on Blaine Creek. Mr. Compton died March 13 in Cabell Huntington Hospital, following a brief illness. Mr. Compton was born Aug 8, 1906, in Lawrence County, Ky., a son of the late John A. and Cora French Compton. He retired in 1971 from the Chessie System and was a member of Greenhill Lodge 521 F&AM; Greenhill Lodge 567 Order of Eastern Star; and East Fork United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Claudia Ellis Compton; three sons, William S. Compton of Milton, W.Va., James W. Compton, of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Ted R. Compton of Athens, O.; a sister, Miss Dixie Compton of Ashland and seven grandchildren.
THOMAS S. COMPTON
Funeral services for Lawrence County native Thomas Shannon Compton, 77, Rt. 1, Rush, were conducted March 16 in Kilgore & Collier Funeral Home, Catlettsburg, by Rev. Frank Wallace. Burial was in Compton Family Cemetery on Blaine Creek. Mr. Compton died March 13 in Cabell Huntington Hospital, following a brief illness. Mr. Compton was born Aug 8, 1906, in Lawrence County, Ky., a son of the late John A. and Cora French Compton. He retired in 1971 from the Chessie System and was a member of Greenhill Lodge 521 F&AM; Greenhill Lodge 567 Order of Eastern Star; and East Fork United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Claudia Ellis Compton; three sons, William S. Compton of Milton, W.Va., James W. Compton, of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Ted R. Compton of Athens, O.; a sister, Miss Dixie Compton of Ashland and seven grandchildren.
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