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1950

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2016

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2959 West 11th Avenue

Gary, Indiana

Phillip Hampton Obituary

Phillip Hampton born December 18, 1950 to the late John & Blanchie Hampton in Kelso, AR and raised in Magehee, AR. After graduation he moved to Gary, Indiana. Phillip served 2 years in the U.S. Army, 20 years in the National Guard and he retired from USX after 31 years of service. Former member of Trinity Baptist Church. Preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers Wallace Higgins and John Hampton, sister Sarah Watson, daughter Carol Hampton. He leaves to mourn his loving and devoted wife of 37 years Karen Hampton; 2 sons Phillip (Nichole) Hampton, Brian (Clemmie) Hampton; 2 daughters Winter Hampton and Charlow Hampton; 2 brothers Wiley Higgins and Henry (Sheba) Hampton. 1 sister Lela (Mannie) McNeal, other relatives and friends. Visitation Monday, February 1, 2016 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Guy & Allen Chapel, 2959 W. 11th Ave. Graveside service Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery, 4450 Harrison St. Gary, IN.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jan. 31, 2016.

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Garry Higgins

February 3, 2016

We were saddened and heartbroken to hear of Uncle Phillip's passing. He will truly be missed. Our condolences and prayers go out to the family.....R.I.H. Phillip



Garry Higgins Sr., Tyra Taylor & Family

February 1, 2016

Rest in peace Uncle Phillip!!! You will be missed!

Sandra Mathews

February 1, 2016

So very shocked and saddened to hear about this..Praying for family..

Jo Anne Baker

January 31, 2016

Thanks you Lord for sending me such a wonderful brother in law. He was more of a brother,soft spoken,always smiling.. He and my sister Karen help to mold and raise my two sons, we wanted for nothing!! We shared good times with family and friends, Phillip you will truly be missed by many!!! Love you with all my heart! R.I.H.

gwendolyn turner west

January 31, 2016

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

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Guy & Allen Funeral Directors, Inc.

2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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Graveside service

11:00 a.m.

Oak Hill Cemetery

4450 Harrison St, Gary, IN

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2959 West 11th Avenue, Gary, IN 46404

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