Charles Hampton

Charles Hampton obituary, Ashtabula, OH

Charles Hampton

Charles Hampton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ducro Funeral Services and Crematory on Jan. 21, 2026.
Charles Hampton, 78, passed away Wednesday, January 14th, 2026.
He was born to parents, Rex and Eleanor (Carter) Hampton on February 21st, 1947, in Warren, Ohio.
Charles enjoyed being a part of many different clubs, including the American Legion for many years, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Son's of Italy, The VFW, and Grand Lodge of F & A.M., Orion Lodge. He also loved to play pool in a league for the Son's of Italy, competing at DeeGee's, the Eagles Lodge, Elks Lodge, and the East Ashtabula Club. If he wasn't playing pool he would enjoy golf or play cribbage.
He is survived by his sister, Marilyn Meyerholt; daughter, Tiffany Hampton; and grandchildren, Matthew, Kaylee, and Alexa.
Charles is preceded in death by his parents, Rex and Eleanor Hampton; and his nephew, Kevin.
Calling hours will be held at Ducro Funeral Home, 4524 Elm Avenue, Ashtabula, Ohio 44004, on Saturday, January 31st, 2026, from 12PM – 1PM. Following the calling hours will be military honors at 1PM.
The family requests those in attendance to wear their favorite T-shirt and jeans in his memory.
Memorial contributions can be made to the funeral home to the family or through the gofundme at https://www.gofundme.com/f/a-loving-tribute-to-charlie-allen-hampton?attribution_id=sl:4003b5f6-d163-4b39-81c5-49b47d999b1b&ts=1768826198&utm_campaign=natman_sharesheet_dash&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link
Ducro Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Online condolences and contributions can be made at www.ducro.com To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Charles, please visit our floral store. If you would like to make a donation in memory of Charles Hampton, please visit the Tribute Fund.

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