Eddie Compton

Eddie "Butch" Compton

1941 - 2021

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Eddie “Butch” Compton, Jr., age 80, of Covington, KY, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Edgewood, KY.  He was a retired Draftsman for Meritor Corporation in Florence, KY and a U.S. Army Veteran.  Butch served the Northern Kentucky community in various capacities over the years as a volunteer fireman for the Ryland Heights Fire Department and as a police officer for both the Independence and Kenton County police forces.  In his leisure time, he enjoyed gardening, working with his mules, and riding his horses.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Osborne Compton; parents, Eddie, Sr. & Minnie Compton; and siblings, Judy Compton, Larry Compton, and Jeanne Koopman.  Butch is survived by his brother, Jim Compton, and several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.  Visitation will be Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with the funeral service immediately following at 7 p.m. at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home, 11382 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051.  Butch's committal service will be Thursday, August 26, 2021 at 10 a.m. at Floral Hills Cemetery in Covington.  For directions, to watch his Life Tribute Video or to leave the family a message of condolence, please go to www.chambersandgrubbs.com.

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Wednesday
25
August

Visitation

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Chambers & Grubbs-Indpendence
11382 Madison Pike
Independence, Kentucky, United States
Wednesday
25
August

Funeral Service

7:00 pm
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Chambers & Grubbs Funeral Home - Independence Location
11382 Madison Pike
Independence, Kentucky, United States
(859) 344-5000
Thursday
26
August

Committal Service

10:00 am
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
5336 Old Taylor Mill Rd
Taylor Mill, Kentucky, United States
(859) 356-2151
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