Mr. Riley Lindsey Compton, age 90, formerly of 733 Garland Street, went to be with the Lord on November 2, 2021, at Stratford Rehab in Danville, Virginia.
He was born on January 26, 1931, to the late Marshall and Sarah Compton. He was married to Barbara Jeanne Barnes Compton for 58 years.
He worked at Disston Plant and at Dan River Mills before he retired. He was a member of River Oak Church of God.
He has three surviving children, Karen McDaniel (Frank), Alen Compton, and Clinton Compton (Joyce); 6 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great grandchildren, and siblings, Delma Miller, Pencie Young, Pauline Reed, James Compton, David Compton, and Simon Compton.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Compton was predeceased by his wife and siblings, Jean Hicks, John Compton, Cora Campbell, and Jack Compton.
Graveside services will be conducted Friday, November 5, 2021, at 2PM at Highland Burial Park with Reverend John Meadows and Reverend Kenneth Barnes officiating.
Swicegood Funeral Service is respectfully serving the Compton family.
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