Melvin E. Hampton

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 W. Washington Avenue
Jonesboro, AR  72401
Thursday, January 12, 2017
10:00AM
Service Schedule
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 W. Washington Avenue
Jonesboro, AR  72401
Thursday, January 12, 2017
11:00AM
Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery
CR 353
Jonesboro, AR  72401
Memorial Contributions
Arkansas Pilots for Christ
204 S. 7th St.
Paragould, AR  72450
Melvin E. Hampton

of Bono, AR

March 23, 1932 - January 10, 2017

Melvin E. Hampton, 84, of Bono, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House.

He was born March 23, 1932 in Paragould to Chester and Augusta (Copeland) Hampton. Melvin retired from General Motors with 30 years of service. Hee was also a member of Temple Baptist Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; wife, Viola Hendrix Hampton; sons, Jerry and Terry Hampton; sister, Glenna Garner.

Survivors include daughters, Ruth (Tom) Brown of Bono, Wendy Anderson of Clarkston, Michigan; grandchildren, Jennifer Tarwater, Aaron Brown, Amanda Brown, Andrew Brown and Heath Weishuhn; great- grandchildren, Kelsey Pope, Alyssa Pope, Corey Pope, Kayla Brown, Maddie Brown, Anna Weist, Cooper Shelley, Mason Weishuhn and Emma Weishuhn; brothers, Wayne Hampton of Michigan and Gary Hampton of Virginia; sisters, Mary Jeffrey and Shirley Hampton, both of Michigan.

Funeral services will be Thursday, January 12, 2017, at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00AM with Jerry Jolly officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Bono. Pallbearers will be Aaron Brown, Aaron Williams, Corey Pope, Andrew Brown, Matt Tarwater and Heath Weishuhn.

Visitation will be from 10:00AM until time of service.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to, Arkansas Pilots for Christ, 204 S. 7th St, Paragould, AR, 72450.

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