Donald "Sonny" Hampton

April 27, 1939 - January 25, 2020

Mr. Hampton, age 80, died on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at North West Mississippi Medical Center in Clarksdale, MS. Donald was a retired Chief Petty Officer in the Navy, and per his wishes he will be buried at sea with military rites.

He was born on April 27, 1939 in MS, to the late Clarence and Lula Worley Hampton and lived in Drew, MS. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Leahy Hampton, five brothers, James, Jack, J.C., Marvin, and Alvin Hampton, and three sisters, Pearl Morgan, Peggy Brooks, and Lula Williams.

He is survived by his three sisters, Sue (Travis) Tiller of West, MS, Mandy (Jim) Washington of Pontotoc, MS, and Izzie Hudson of Indianola, MS, his beloved nephew, Benny (Edna) Brooks of Merigold, MS, caregiver, Simara Brooks, and a host of nieces and nephews.

Williams & Lord Ruleville is in charge. Online guestbook may be signed at www.williamsandlord.com