Darrell Compton Sr.

1934 - 2000

Darrell Compton Sr.

1934 - 2000

BORN

1934

DIED

2000

Darrell Compton Sr. Obituary

Published by Laurel Oaks Funeral Home & Memorial Park on Apr. 15, 2000.
Darrell Compton Sr., 65, of Dallas, Texas, a retired Locomotive Engineer with over 40 years services with the former Texas and Pacific, Missouri Pacific, and Union Pacific Railroads, passed away in Dallas on Thursday, April 13, 2000. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, April 16, 2000, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., with the family receiving friends from 2-5 p.m., at Laurel Oaks Funeral Home, 12649 Lake June Road at LBJ, Mesquite, Texas. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, April 17, 2000, at 10 a.m., officiated by Brother Mac Costlow. Interment will follow funeral services at Laurel Oaks Memorial Park, Mesquite.

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