Betty Compton

Betty Compton of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Robby “Rube” Mikel and Catherine Bryant Mikel, was born October 9, 1936 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She died at 12:34 A.M., Friday, June 12, 2015 in Campbellsville. Age: 78 She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Campbellsville Baptist Church. She was former Co-owner of Compton-Smith Battery Company with her husband, Norwood. She united in marriage to Norwood Compton May 22, 1952. He preceded her in death March 12, 2006. She is survived by two daughters: Janet Mills and husband, Steve and Darlene Burris and husband, Phillip of Campbellsville; two grandchildren: Stephanie Johnson and husband, Dr. Paul Johnson and Stuart Mills and special friend, Andrea Keltner Rosales of Campbellsville, two step-grandchildren: Anthony Burris of Campbellsville and Shannon Burris of Missouri; five great-grandchildren: Brittany McMahan and husband, Bobby, Shawn Mills, Hayes Johnson, Harper Johnson and Hadley Johnson of Campbellsville; one great-great-grandson, Keegan McMahan; two brothers and one sister: Wayne Mikel and Kenneth Mikel of Campbellsville and Dora Mikel of Columbia; special caregiver, Teresa Turner of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends. She was also preceded in death by one brother and five sisters: Guy Douglas Mikel, Shirley Wise, Annette Smothers, Rena Murphy, Barbara Jean Mikel, Mary Frances Mikel. ________________ VISITATION: 5:00 P.M., Sunday, June 14, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Bro. Ron Ferree and Dr. Wesley Paul BURIAL: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME