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James HAMPTON Obituary
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HAMPTON, James Age 90, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Caroleton Manor in Connersville, Indiana. He was born August 16, 1925, the son of William and Alice (Durham) Hampton. He was a graduate of Steward High School in Oxford, Ohio. He proudly serviced his country in the United States Navy for four years. He owned the James Hampton and Son Construction Company in Oxford and retired in 1984. Jim loved all sports, politics, and outdoor activities, especially fishing. He also was a member of the Masonic Lodge and American Legion. Left to cherish his memory are sons, Steven Hampton of Bath, IN, Ronald (Jeanne) Hampton of Oxford, OH, and daughter Bonita (Paul) Lanzer of New Castle, IN; grandchildren, Leslie (Bryan) Dessauer, Mary Alice (Brandon) George, David Hampton, Dustin (Lacee) Lanzer and Heidi (Blake) Reece; great grandchildren, Lauyrn, Hayden, and Gavin Dessauer, September, Kylie, Sophie Hampton, Carlee and Brenden Lanzer. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Alta May (McCredie) Hampton of 61 years; son Randy Hampton; and brothers, Evert, Carson, Claude, Wayne and Lewis Hampton. Visitation will be held from 1:00 until the time of the funeral service at 2:30pm on Wednesday, May 25, 2016, at the Ogle - Paul R. Young Funeral Home, Oxford, OH. Burial will be in the College Corner Cemetery. Condolences may be made on line at www.oglepaulyoungfuneralhome.com
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Dennis Bell
July 11, 2016
Naval Medals Jim was awarded
Dennis Bell
July 11, 2016
Dennis Bell
July 11, 2016
Jims accommodations
Dennis Bell
July 11, 2016
Jim as a young man in the US Navy
Dennis Bell
July 11, 2016
Dennis Bell
July 11, 2016
Betty Stone
July 4, 2016
Will never forget the great times with Jim and Tootie at Brookville. Condolences from the Stone and Walters families.
Jeffrey Hisle
June 26, 2016
Really miss fishing with "catfish" Jim.Thinking of him this morning as went fishing where we went together..
Jeff Hisle
June 26, 2016
Missing you this morning Jim,cats are biting good.wish you were here my veteran brother...
Peg Newton
May 25, 2016
So sorry for you loss. Prayers for your family.
May 25, 2016
Judy Jaster
May 24, 2016
Bonnie,
I am so sorry for your loss. I remember your Dad very fondly. I just lost my Dad as well. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Kay Sawyer
May 23, 2016
Hugs and prayers for the whole family. So sorry for your loss.
May 23, 2016
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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