Lawrence Eugene Cumpton, 90 passed away March 17, 2018, in Red Bluff, CA. He was born to Charles and Crete Cumpton in Warsaw, MO , January 17, 1928. He was to married Bonnie Lee Hicks in 1949 and lasted to her death in 2006. Lawrence was a resident of Tehama County since 1940. He served in the US Army Air Corp from 1945-46. In 1941 he established his business Cumpton Trucking and was a truck driver all of his working life. Lawrence is survived by his son Larry G. (Judy) Cumpton. His 2 grandchildren Daniel (Jen) Cumpton, Denver, Co, Lesley (Uriah) Ambriz- Redding, CA, brother Lonnie (Linda) Cumpton, sister-in-law Naoma Hicks, daughter-in-law Susan Cumpton, numerous nieces and nephews. Lawrence was preceded in death in 2006 by his wife Bonnie Cumpton, and son, Steven Cumpton. Graveside service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery, 3/23/18 at 10:00 am, with a reception to follow at the Elk's Lodge, Red Bluff. The family wishes to extend a thank you to the Nurses and Physicians of the 600 wing at St. Elizabeth Hospital who gave him the finest care.
Arrangements are being handled by Hoyt-Cole Chapel of the Flowers.
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