V.L. "Bunch" Hampton son of the late Jane Lundry Hampton and Turner Hampton was born at Hadley, Missouri, on June 16, 1921. He departed this life at South East Hospital in Ellington, Missouri, on March 6, 2014, at the age of 92.
Bunch was a charter member of Rolland Hill Baptist Church. His hobbies included whittling, fishing and gardening.
Bunch was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, Henry "Hoss", Neely and David Hampton and four sisters, Eleanor Wedig, Leota Collyott, Wanda Cowin and Alta McNail.
Bunch is survived by his son, Jim Hampton and wife Brenda of Ellington, three grandchildren, Kelly, Scott and Jeremy, three great-grandchildren, Kaitlin, Cody and Brittany, one sister, Murl Buxton of Overland, sister-in-law, Elsie Hampton of Piedmont, and his special niece, Georgena Street Dunn of Ellington. Bunch will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: Sunday, March 9th 10 AM
Funeral Services follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
Minister: Rev. Stan Gray
Burial: Helvey Cemetery
Pallbearers:
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: American Lung Association