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Stephen Girard Compton

Birth
Buchanan, Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Death
11 Jan 1937 (aged 62)
Mifflinville, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Galloway, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Stephen was the son of Jacob R. Compton and Martha Kinner. He married Jennie May Salyers.

COMPTON, Steve G.
Steve G. Compton, 62, a native of the Buchanan section of this county, died Monday morning at his home in Columbus, OH, following a brief illness of pneumonia, relatives here were informed. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs J.R. Compton, deceased was born and reared at Buchanan. Funeral service was conducted in Columbus Wednesday afternoon, and interment made there. He is survived by his wife, 2 sons, Rudolph Compton of Columbus, OH and Haskell Compton of Cleveland, OH; 3 daughters, Mrs. L.H. Lawson and Miss Louise and Miss Lucille of Columbus; 4 brothers, Lafe R. Compton of Wheelersburg, OH, John S. Compton, Louisville, KY, Joe S. Compton, Yatesville, KY and Jake R. Compton of Columbus, OH; and one sister, Mrs J. Allen Prichard, of Buchanan, KY. Due to injuries received in an automobile accident several days ago, Mrs. Prichard was unable to attend the funeral. Mr. Compton has many friends and relatives in this county who will regret to hear of his passing.
(Obituary from "Big Sandy News," Friday, January 15, 1937.)
Stephen was the son of Jacob R. Compton and Martha Kinner. He married Jennie May Salyers.

COMPTON, Steve G.
Steve G. Compton, 62, a native of the Buchanan section of this county, died Monday morning at his home in Columbus, OH, following a brief illness of pneumonia, relatives here were informed. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs J.R. Compton, deceased was born and reared at Buchanan. Funeral service was conducted in Columbus Wednesday afternoon, and interment made there. He is survived by his wife, 2 sons, Rudolph Compton of Columbus, OH and Haskell Compton of Cleveland, OH; 3 daughters, Mrs. L.H. Lawson and Miss Louise and Miss Lucille of Columbus; 4 brothers, Lafe R. Compton of Wheelersburg, OH, John S. Compton, Louisville, KY, Joe S. Compton, Yatesville, KY and Jake R. Compton of Columbus, OH; and one sister, Mrs J. Allen Prichard, of Buchanan, KY. Due to injuries received in an automobile accident several days ago, Mrs. Prichard was unable to attend the funeral. Mr. Compton has many friends and relatives in this county who will regret to hear of his passing.
(Obituary from "Big Sandy News," Friday, January 15, 1937.)


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