HAMPTON, William Thomas 'Bill'

1930 - 2011  (80 years)

• Name	HAMPTON, William Thomas 'Bill'
  		William Thomas "Bill" Hampton (1930-2011)
  Birth	9 May 1930	Wardell, Pemiscot County, Missouri   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	HAMP.W001
  _FGRAVE	67857026
  Death	3 Apr 2011	Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  	Cause: Cancer
  	Bill died at his home.
  Burial	Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, Hampton, William T. and Cheryl D.
  		Headstone, Hampton, William T. and Cheryl D.
  		Headstone, Hampton, William T. and Cheryl D. Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  		Headstone, Hampton, William T. 'Bill' Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I879	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Jauch - Hasler Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants, Hasler - ? Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants, Lents - Seal Jacob Lents and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Seal Descendants, Jauch - Birk Christian 'Heitl' Jauch and Maria Birk Descendants
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	Hampton, George Anderson,   b. 8 Aug 1889, Wardell, Pemiscot County, Missouri d. 19 Jan 1962, Sikeston, Scott County, Missouri (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Bush, Esther F.,   b. 20 Jun 1903, Arkansas d. 17 Nov 2001, Paris, Lamar County, Texas (Age 98 years)
  Family ID	F846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Yandell, Mary Virginia,   b. 1 Oct 1932, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky d. 7 Feb 2016, Festus, Jefferson County, Missouri (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1949  [1, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He was ~ 18 years and 7 months - She was ~ 16 years and 2 months.
  Children	1. Hampton, J.   2. Hampton, V.   3. Hampton, J.   4. Hampton, B.   5. Hampton, J.   6. Hampton, M.
  Family ID	F845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Lents, C.D.
  Children	1. Hampton, C.L.   2. Hampton, D.R.
  Family ID	F531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 May 1930 - Wardell, Pemiscot County, Missouri Death - Cause: Cancer - 3 Apr 2011 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  William T. "Bill" Hampton, 80, of Flora, IL died at 4:15 AM Sunday, April 3, 2011 at his home in Flora. He was born May 9, 1930 in Wardell, MO to George & Esther (Bush) Hampton. He married Cheryl Lents on March 25, 1967 in DeKalb, IL. He was a truck driver retiring from Best Way, Inc. in Vincennes, IN and a member of Elm Street Christian Church in Olney, IL. Bill enjoyed fishing, gardening, wildlife, the outdoors, and taking care of his family. He is survived by his wife: Cheryl Hampton; daughters: Cheryl Headlee and Renae Fitch; brothers: Jimmy and Wilbur Hampton; sisters: Betty Daniels and Inez Cossey; and 6 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, a brother, and a granddaughter (Kristian Brown). A first marriage was to Mary V Yandell-Hampton who he married in 1949. His children with her were Jenny, Vickie, Joyce, Bill, June, and Myshell (They also survive). Private funeral services were accorded with burial in Floral Garden of Memories, Flora. Memorials to Clay County Cancer Support Group or Clay County Hospice. Frank & Bright Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

  
  

• Sources

  [S866] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hampton, William T. "Bill", 80, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Hampton&GSiman=1&GScid=105786&GRid=67857026&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S622] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hampton, William T. and Cheryl D., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67857026/william-t-hampton) (Reliability: 2). [S14884] Findagrave.com, Obituary, Hampton, William T. 'Bill', (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67857026/william-t-hampton), none. (Reliability: 2).