Harvel Hampton, Jr., known to most by "Junior", died at Parkland Health Center in Farmington, Missouri on September 7, 2023 at the age of 81.
Junior was born on November 6, 1941 in Annapolis, Missouri to the late Harvel Charles Hampton, Sr. and Barbara (Smith) Hampton. He was united in marriage to Cheryl Morrow Hackworth on April 27, 1991 in Bonne Terre, Missouri.
Junior is survived by his wife, Cheryl of Farmington, Missouri, two sons: Darren Hampton of Troy, Missouri and Matt Hampton of High Ridge, Missouri, and one step-son, Brandon Hackworth and wife Cassie of Lake St. Louis, Missouri; two sisters: Norma Gantzer of Ocala, Florida, and Joyce Dellazizzo of Warner Robins, Georgia; four grandchildren: Logan Hampton, Patrick Hackworth, Clayton Hackworth and Phillip Hackworth.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Harvel Sr. and Barbara; four sisters: Inez Eaton, Laverta Crow, Nellie Scaggs and Linda Scaggs and two brothers: James Hampton and Elmer "Jack" Hampton.
After graduating from Annapolis High...