Obituary of Frances Compton

Frances Compton, 73, died Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Palmetto Health Tuomey. Born in Sumter she was a daughter of the late James Arthur Compton and Gladys Byrd Compton. Surviving are one brother, James Henry Compton of Sumter; two sisters, Mrs. C.B. (Elizabeth) Hair, Jr. and Mrs. Henry Mac (Geraldine) Ward, all of Sumter; one niece, Alayna (Robert) Gibbs of Sumter; four nephews, Steve (Renee) Ward, Johnny (Kay) Ward, Mike (Balinda) Ward and Rory (Shannon) Hair, all of Sumter; numerous great nieces and great nephews. The family would like to thank special caregivers, Elizabeth and Maxine for their love and care over the years. Graveside Services will be at 3 PM Tuesday in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Paul Howell officiating. The family will receive friends from 2-3 Tuesday at the graveside and other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C.B. Hair, Jr., 260 Mallard Dr. Nephews and great nephews will serve as Pallbearers. Memorials may be made to First Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2609 McCray’s Mill Rd. Sumter, S.C. 29154. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.