Larry Lee Hampton

Larry Lee Hampton

Larry Hampton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cherokee Memorial Park & Funeral Home on Feb. 2, 2026.
OBITUARY

Larry Lee Hampton, 79, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, at home surrounded by family.

Born in Lynwood, Ca on September 5, 1946, to Richard Earl and Elizabeth Jean. Larry served 2 years in the U.S. Army with a tour in Vietnam. Larry was a devoted Custodian of 26 years for Stockton Unified who loved classical music, tinkering, building things and dinners with family.

He is survived by his wife Joaneeta Hampton of Lodi, his daughter Paula and husband Ronald Ramos of Lodi and Son Gary Hampton of Jackson, Ca., and three grandsons Kyle, Morgan, Ryan, family and friends.

Preceded in death by his Father Richard Earl and Mother Elizabeth Jean, Brother Michael, Sister Linda, Granddaughter Jasmin Page Jean Hampton and nephew Michael.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to Lodi Christian Life building fund.

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