Kenis was the son of John A. Compton and Addelaide Burke. He married Nolda Fannin. Kenis worked for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad for 40 years, beginning as a cook and then as a brakeman.
K.F. Compton, A railroad Veteran Dies at age of 66
LOUISA, Ky, Dec. 26 - Kenis F. Compton, 66, of West Russell, Ky., a former resident of Louisa, KY, died suddenly at 3 P.M. yesterday at his home after suffering a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 P.M. Friday at the First Church of God at Russell. Burial will be in the Burke Cemetery at Prichard. Mr. Compton was born November 7, 885 at Louisa, Route 4, a son of the late John and Addie Burke Compton. He had been employed by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. for 40 years and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Nolda Fannin Compton; four daughters, Mrs. Adelaide Fouts of Ironton, O., Mrs. James Proffitt of Callands, Va., and Misses Ruth and Virginia Compton at home; four sons, Roland Compton of Waco, Tex., Milton Compton of Cincinnatti, Jack Compton of Fort Gay, and Fred Compton of Los Angeles; two half-sisters, Mrs. Leslie Layne and Miss Dixie Compton of Louisa, Route 4; seven half-brothers, Sam and Jay Compton of Louisa, Route 4, D.C. and C.W. Compton of Paintsville, Ky., R.L. Compton of Ashland, Tom Compton of Rush, Ky., and Blaine Compton of Columbus; the step-mother, Mrs. John Compton of Louisa, Route 4, and three grandchildren. The body will be taken to the residence tomorrow afternoon from the Young Funeral Home at Louisa.
K.F. Compton, A railroad Veteran Dies at age of 66
LOUISA, Ky, Dec. 26 - Kenis F. Compton, 66, of West Russell, Ky., a former resident of Louisa, KY, died suddenly at 3 P.M. yesterday at his home after suffering a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 P.M. Friday at the First Church of God at Russell. Burial will be in the Burke Cemetery at Prichard. Mr. Compton was born November 7, 885 at Louisa, Route 4, a son of the late John and Addie Burke Compton. He had been employed by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. for 40 years and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Nolda Fannin Compton; four daughters, Mrs. Adelaide Fouts of Ironton, O., Mrs. James Proffitt of Callands, Va., and Misses Ruth and Virginia Compton at home; four sons, Roland Compton of Waco, Tex., Milton Compton of Cincinnatti, Jack Compton of Fort Gay, and Fred Compton of Los Angeles; two half-sisters, Mrs. Leslie Layne and Miss Dixie Compton of Louisa, Route 4; seven half-brothers, Sam and Jay Compton of Louisa, Route 4, D.C. and C.W. Compton of Paintsville, Ky., R.L. Compton of Ashland, Tom Compton of Rush, Ky., and Blaine Compton of Columbus; the step-mother, Mrs. John Compton of Louisa, Route 4, and three grandchildren. The body will be taken to the residence tomorrow afternoon from the Young Funeral Home at Louisa.
Kenis was the son of John A. Compton and Addelaide Burke. He married Nolda Fannin. Kenis worked for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad for 40 years, beginning as a cook and then as a brakeman.
K.F. Compton, A railroad Veteran Dies at age of 66
LOUISA, Ky, Dec. 26 - Kenis F. Compton, 66, of West Russell, Ky., a former resident of Louisa, KY, died suddenly at 3 P.M. yesterday at his home after suffering a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 P.M. Friday at the First Church of God at Russell. Burial will be in the Burke Cemetery at Prichard. Mr. Compton was born November 7, 885 at Louisa, Route 4, a son of the late John and Addie Burke Compton. He had been employed by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. for 40 years and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Nolda Fannin Compton; four daughters, Mrs. Adelaide Fouts of Ironton, O., Mrs. James Proffitt of Callands, Va., and Misses Ruth and Virginia Compton at home; four sons, Roland Compton of Waco, Tex., Milton Compton of Cincinnatti, Jack Compton of Fort Gay, and Fred Compton of Los Angeles; two half-sisters, Mrs. Leslie Layne and Miss Dixie Compton of Louisa, Route 4; seven half-brothers, Sam and Jay Compton of Louisa, Route 4, D.C. and C.W. Compton of Paintsville, Ky., R.L. Compton of Ashland, Tom Compton of Rush, Ky., and Blaine Compton of Columbus; the step-mother, Mrs. John Compton of Louisa, Route 4, and three grandchildren. The body will be taken to the residence tomorrow afternoon from the Young Funeral Home at Louisa.
K.F. Compton, A railroad Veteran Dies at age of 66
LOUISA, Ky, Dec. 26 - Kenis F. Compton, 66, of West Russell, Ky., a former resident of Louisa, KY, died suddenly at 3 P.M. yesterday at his home after suffering a heart attack. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 P.M. Friday at the First Church of God at Russell. Burial will be in the Burke Cemetery at Prichard. Mr. Compton was born November 7, 885 at Louisa, Route 4, a son of the late John and Addie Burke Compton. He had been employed by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. for 40 years and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Nolda Fannin Compton; four daughters, Mrs. Adelaide Fouts of Ironton, O., Mrs. James Proffitt of Callands, Va., and Misses Ruth and Virginia Compton at home; four sons, Roland Compton of Waco, Tex., Milton Compton of Cincinnatti, Jack Compton of Fort Gay, and Fred Compton of Los Angeles; two half-sisters, Mrs. Leslie Layne and Miss Dixie Compton of Louisa, Route 4; seven half-brothers, Sam and Jay Compton of Louisa, Route 4, D.C. and C.W. Compton of Paintsville, Ky., R.L. Compton of Ashland, Tom Compton of Rush, Ky., and Blaine Compton of Columbus; the step-mother, Mrs. John Compton of Louisa, Route 4, and three grandchildren. The body will be taken to the residence tomorrow afternoon from the Young Funeral Home at Louisa.
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