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MARGIE COMPTON Obituary

Margie O'dell Compton 1925 ~ 2011 Margie O'dell Compton, 86, passed away on May 31, 2011. Born April 1, 1925 to C.P. Waldrop and Eula Belk in Brownfield, Texas. Married Doyle D. Compton on May 12, 1941 in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Margie was a lifetime member of The Assembly of God Church. Margie followed our dad from New Mexico to Wyoming, then to Utah where they both retired in West Valley. Following our dad's passing, Margie moved to Country Pines Assisted Living Facility in Clinton before being transferred to Rocky Mountain Care in Clearfield. Margie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 52 years, and her brother, Delbert Waldrop of Carlsbad, New Mexico. Survived by three children, Doyle Dwayne Compton (Helen) of Ogden, Utah; Edwin Eugene Compton of North Salt Lake and Danial Dean Compton (Brenda) of Fruitland, Idaho; five grandchildren, Earl Dwayne Compton of Fresno, California; Jeremy Eugene Compton of Phoenix, Arizona, Noah Paul Compton of West Valley, Utah; Allison Searle Compton of Ogden, Utah and Christopher Jordan Compton of Washington Terrace, Utah; three great grandsons, Skyler James Compton of West Valley, Utah; Caleb Earl Compton and Joshua Stephen Compton of Fresno, California. Margie never was the same after our dad died and will now be with him forever. Graveside Services will be held for Margie on Friday, June 6, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South. The family will receive friends at a visitation Friday one hour prior to the service at Valley View Funeral Home, 4335 West 4100 South. Condolences may be sent to the family @www.valleyviewfuneral.com

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Published by The Salt Lake Tribune on Jun. 1, 2011.

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Cousin Cleta Belk Sireno & family

June 1, 2011

I have always had very fond memories of Odell, who always had love to go around to everyone, always talked to us, not at us, and gave great hugs. May God bless and keep her family in this time of loss.

LeRoy Waggoner

June 1, 2011

To Margie's family...

Margie was our Mother's roommate at Rocky Mt. Care center. She was a wonderful roommate and looked out for Mom. Margie was a wonderful person and we will miss her very much. God Bless your family.

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