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Joe Hampton Obituary
Joe Lee Hampton, age 76, of Miller, Missouri, passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Cox Hospital in Monett, Missouri. He was born March 8, 1949, in Gainesville, Missouri, the son of Daniel Clifford and Veda Louisa (Hitchcock) Hampton.
Joe was a 1967 graduate of Miller High School. He worked for Wilbert Vault Company in Springfield, Missouri, for 43 years and enjoyed woodworking.
Joe is survived by two nephews, Clint Farnsworth and his wife, Tammy, and Danny Farnsworth and his wife, Cassie Smith, all of Marionville, Missouri; five great-nieces and nephews, Kristian Fowler and her husband, Junior, Kholton Farnsworth, Kalil Farnsworth, Colby Walker and Abrianna Smith and his brother-in-law, Dean Farnsworth of Miller, Missouri.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel, and Veda; one brother, Troy Hampton and one sister, Wanda Farnsworth.
A graveside service under the direction of Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 20, 2026, at Miller Memorial Gardens in Miller, Missouri.
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Upcoming Events
Feb
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Graveside service
2:00 p.m.
Miller Memorial Gardens
5687 Lawrence 1120, Miller, MO 65707
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home - Mount VernonOnly 6 hours left for delivery to next service.