Steve Compton

Mr. Steve Compton, age 68, of Murray, Kentucky, died on Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray, Kentucky.

Mr. Compton was born in Murray, Kentucky, on October 27, 1951, to the late John Compton and Betty (Wilcox) Compton. Mr. Compton was a retired pharmacist and the previous owner of the Clinic Pharmacy. He was a graduate of Murray High School and the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy. Mr. Compton was a member of the Westside Baptist Church and the Praise Sunday School Class, and a volunteer at the Angel Clinic.

Mr. Compton is survived by his wife, Paula (Owen) Compton of Murray, to whom he married on June 6, 1971 in Murray; three sons, Kevin Compton and wife Lana of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Chris Compton and wife Jenny of Louisville, Kentucky, and Stephen Compton and wife Erika of Murray; one brother, Mark Compton and wife Susan of Greenville, Tennessee; as well as six grandchildren, Alexander and Lilia Compton both of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Anderson, Ally Mae, Clara Grace, and Carver Compton all of Murray.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Bro. Don Wilson will officiate, and burial will follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House, 803 Poplar Street, Murray, Kentucky 42071

Online condolences can be made at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com