John Lewis Compton Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Lewis Compton (Olive Branch, Mississippi), whose life came to an end on February 2, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Lewis Compton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his daughter Sandra Compton; his parents, John L Compton (Lena Compton) and Lena Dell Herron; and his siblings, Ruby Sanders, Horace Compton, Hesta Lee Bratton, Billy Compton, Kathleen Headrick, Clyde Compton and Charles Compton.

He is survived by: his wife Sun Compton; and his children, Christina Arnold, Sean Compton, Danny Compton, Barbara Compton, John Carl Compton and David Compton.

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Feb 12

Visitation

Brantley Funeral Home
6875 Cockrum Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654

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Feb 12

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Brantley Funeral Home
6875 Cockrum Rd, Olive Branch, MS 38654

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Feb 12

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West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125

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