Emery L. Hampton

Date of Death: Thursday, May 12, 2005 at 10:57 a.m.
Place of Death: Decatur County Memorial Hospital Emergency Room
Date of Birth: June 2, 1934
Place of Birth: Whitesburg, Kentucky
Visitation: Friday from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday 1 hour prior to service.
Date of Funeral: Saturday, May 14, 2005 at 11:00 a.m.
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home
Officiating: Rev. David A. Scaggs
Final Resting Place: Westport Cemetery

 

Parents: Patrick and Callie M. (Gilley) Hampton

History:

Residential: He was born & raised in Whitesburg, Kentucky.
                      He has been a Westport resident since 1961.

Education: Graduated from Whitesburg High School in 1953.

Military Service: He was a Veteran having served with the US Army.

Occupation: He retired in 1989 from Cummins Engine Company after 28 years of service.
                      He worked at Dave’s Service Station in Westport and also did handyman work
                         in the Westport area.

Memberships: Westport Masonic Lodge # 52, F.& A.M.
                           He attended Baptist Churches all of his life.

Marriage to: Wilma Hart
            Date: November 26, 1960
          Place: Clintwood, Virginia
        

SURVIVORS:

Wife - Wilma Hampton - Westport, Indiana

1 Son - David E. Hampton - Westport, Indiana

1 Daughter - Debora Pedigo - Westport, Indiana

2 Brothers - Orell Hampton - Westport, Indiana

                      Steve Hampton - Westport, Indiana

7 Grandchildren - Adam & Patrick Baltus - Westport, Indiana

                                Jordynn & Calyssa Harris - Westport, Indiana

                                Riley, Jameson & Emelia Pedigo - Westport, Indiana

Preceded in death by: His Parents

                                         2 Brothers – Telmadge Clem
                                                                Arvis Hampton

Memorial contributions may be made to the Westport Community Volunteer

Fire Department through the funeral home.

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