Pearl Hampton

Wednesday, January 21, 2004

DALLAS --

Pearl Sina Victoria Hampton, 91, formerly of Sikeston, Mo., died at 9:17 p.m. Jan. 18, 2004, at her daughter's residence in Carrollton, Texas.

Born Jan. 8, 1913, in Conran, Mo., daughter of the late Charles Edward and Mary Elizabeth Sanders Denbow, she was a member of Tanner Street Church of God and had worked in the housekeeping department at Missouri Delta Medical Center.

On Feb. 12, 1931, in Benton, Mo., she married Arthur Cash "A.C." Hampton who preceded her in death on April 1, 1983.

Survivors include: two daughters, Mary Lou Lawrence of Joplin, Mo., and Dorothy "Dot" Collier of Carrollton; and five grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by one son, six brothers, two sisters and two great-grandsons.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, where services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Friday. The Rev. Gene Rauls of Fredericktown, Mo., will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Sikeston City Cemetery.