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DATE: SATURDAY, May 15, 1993                   TAG: 9305170218
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C2   EDITION: METRO 
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DATELINE: RIDGEWAY                                 LENGTH: Short


OBIT-COMPTON, PAUL H.

COMPTON, Paul H., 87, of Route 1, Box 609, Ridgeway, died Friday, May 14, 1993, at his home. Surviving are his wife, Betty Lankford Compton; four daughters, Mrs. Catherine Bell, Roanoke, Mrs. Nellie Donley of Dublin, Mrs. Betty Horsley of Bassett, Mrs. Jewell Meadows, Martinsville; four sons, Paul Jack Compton, Tom T. Compton, David Joe Compton, Joseph (Joey) Compton, all of Ridgeway; a sister, Mrs. Grace Kendrick, Martinsville; three brothers; two stepsons; 24 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren, and three stepgreat-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, from the Hillcrest Baptist Church, Horsepasture. Interment will be in the Compton Family Cemetery, Ridgeway. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the McKee Funeral Service Chapel.



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