Ernest Buford Compton^{[1, 2]}

1908 - 1980  (72 years)

• Name	Ernest Buford Compton
  Born	2 Jan 1908	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 May 1980  [3, 4]
  Buried	Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I124459	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	14 Jan 2005

  
  

  Father	Christopher Columbus "Lum" Compton,   b. 18 May 1883,   d. 18 Sep 1924  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Ann Bradley,   b. 20 Jul 1888,   d. 25 May 1938  (Age 49 years)
  Marriage License	31 May 1906	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F12698	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Georgia Evelyn Widner,   b. 11 Apr 1911, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Aug 2004, Fort Sanders Sevier Medical Center, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 93 years)
  Married	28 Sep 1930	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Notes	22132 BUFORD COMPTON GEORGIA WIDNER
  Children	1. Mary George Compton   2. Jackie Compton,   d. Bef 20 Aug 2004 + 3. Lester Cleve Compton,   b. 7 Apr 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Apr 2015, Smyth County Community Hospital  (Age 82 years)   4. Jane Compton + 5. Faye Compton
  Family ID	F45723	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 2 Jan 1908 - Tennessee Married - 28 Sep 1930 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Boyds Creek Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 6 Mar 2003. Eula Jane Nelson obituary [S80] Rawlings Funeral Home, (http://www.rawlingsfuneralhome.com/), 18 Aug 2004. Georgia Evelyn Widner Compton obituary [S77] Rawlings Funeral Home Records 1911-1995, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 20 May 1980. Compton, Ernest Buford 72 May 20, 1980 101 Sleepy Hollow Court Pigeon Forge buried Boyds Creek Cem [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 20 May 1980. Compton, Ernest Buford Jan 2, 1908 Tn May 20, 1980 Spouse: Widner, Georgia Father: Compton, Christopher Columbus Mother: Bradley, Rebecca Sons: Clene Daughters: Faye Hamond, Jane Ogle, Mary Lewis Cemetery: Boyds Creek Brothers: Roy, Glenn, Clay Sisters: Leona Ogle, Eula Trentham, Ruth Reagan [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 213.