Obituary of Jerry Douglas Compton
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Jerry Douglas Compton, 71, Harrodsburg, KY, husband of Jean Compton, died Wednesday at the Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville. Born December 15,1943, in Pikeville, KY, he was the son of the late Archie and Mary Francis Compton.
Jerry was a retired Truck Driver and a devoted husband and father.
Jerry is survived by: his wife: Jean (Tackett) Compton, two daughters: Rita Compton and Cathy (Ernest) Lear and three sons: Ronnie (Deana) Compton Richard (Angie) Compton and Rodney (Deanna) Compton all of Harrodsburg, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Jerry was preceded in death by his daughter, Tina Compton and granddaughter, Bridget Key.
Visitation will be 5-8 pm Thursday; June 4 at Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg, KY.
Pallbearers will be: Lyndon Compton, Trey Compton, Issac Compton, Robert Tate, Jason Key and Jeff Harmon. Honorary Bearers are; Jim McGlone, Gerald Shearer, Curtis Selby, Arvid Tackett and Dan Eads.
Funeral service will be 11 am Friday at Ransdell Funeral Chapel by Matt Robbins and Brian Montgomery. Burial will follow in the Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.ransdellfuneralchapel.com
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