"Liss" was the son of Jacob R. Compton and Martha Kinner. He married Cora M. Ward. When he married Cora, he was a carpenter on the C&O Railroad, and later was a house carperter.
DEATH CLAIMS LYS G. COMPTON
Former Lawrence County Man Dies In Catlettsburg
Lys G. Compton, 56, died at his home in Catlettsburg at 9:30 o'clock Friday evening after an illness of two weeks. His condition did not become critical until late Friday. Mr. Compton was a native of Buchanan but had resided in Catlettsburg for several years. He is survived by his widow, two children, five brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the Buchanan Chapel. The service was in charge of Rev. J. Norris Loper, pastor of the M.E. Church, South of Buchanan. Burial was made in the family plot in the Buchanan Cemetery. The deceased was born and reared at Buchanan, Ky., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Compton. He was married to Miss Cora Ward of Offutt, Ky. on Dec. 22, 1915. His widow and two children, Vivian, 15, and Russell, 13, survive.
DEATH CLAIMS LYS G. COMPTON
Former Lawrence County Man Dies In Catlettsburg
Lys G. Compton, 56, died at his home in Catlettsburg at 9:30 o'clock Friday evening after an illness of two weeks. His condition did not become critical until late Friday. Mr. Compton was a native of Buchanan but had resided in Catlettsburg for several years. He is survived by his widow, two children, five brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the Buchanan Chapel. The service was in charge of Rev. J. Norris Loper, pastor of the M.E. Church, South of Buchanan. Burial was made in the family plot in the Buchanan Cemetery. The deceased was born and reared at Buchanan, Ky., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Compton. He was married to Miss Cora Ward of Offutt, Ky. on Dec. 22, 1915. His widow and two children, Vivian, 15, and Russell, 13, survive.
"Liss" was the son of Jacob R. Compton and Martha Kinner. He married Cora M. Ward. When he married Cora, he was a carpenter on the C&O Railroad, and later was a house carperter.
DEATH CLAIMS LYS G. COMPTON
Former Lawrence County Man Dies In Catlettsburg
Lys G. Compton, 56, died at his home in Catlettsburg at 9:30 o'clock Friday evening after an illness of two weeks. His condition did not become critical until late Friday. Mr. Compton was a native of Buchanan but had resided in Catlettsburg for several years. He is survived by his widow, two children, five brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the Buchanan Chapel. The service was in charge of Rev. J. Norris Loper, pastor of the M.E. Church, South of Buchanan. Burial was made in the family plot in the Buchanan Cemetery. The deceased was born and reared at Buchanan, Ky., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Compton. He was married to Miss Cora Ward of Offutt, Ky. on Dec. 22, 1915. His widow and two children, Vivian, 15, and Russell, 13, survive.
DEATH CLAIMS LYS G. COMPTON
Former Lawrence County Man Dies In Catlettsburg
Lys G. Compton, 56, died at his home in Catlettsburg at 9:30 o'clock Friday evening after an illness of two weeks. His condition did not become critical until late Friday. Mr. Compton was a native of Buchanan but had resided in Catlettsburg for several years. He is survived by his widow, two children, five brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the Buchanan Chapel. The service was in charge of Rev. J. Norris Loper, pastor of the M.E. Church, South of Buchanan. Burial was made in the family plot in the Buchanan Cemetery. The deceased was born and reared at Buchanan, Ky., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Compton. He was married to Miss Cora Ward of Offutt, Ky. on Dec. 22, 1915. His widow and two children, Vivian, 15, and Russell, 13, survive.
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