GREENWOOD - Laura Lynn Compton passed away suddenly Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017 at her home.
She was born on Feb. 17, 1958 in Seaford.
Laura was a life long resident of Greenwood, working as a barber in Bridgeville. She attended Crossroads Community Church in Georgetown.
Laura was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She had a host of friends and was loved by everyone. She enjoyed playing and singing Blue Grass music.
She was preceded in death by her mother Ruth Wilcox; and three brothers; and three uncles.
Laura is survived by her husband, James L. Compton; three children, Raymond Absher Jr., Jesse Nichols, and Amanda Nichols; three step-children, Lauryn Compton, Joshua Compton, and Lucas Gagnon; many grandchildren; and two uncles, Charles and Norris Workman; and many friends.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, at 12:30 p.m. at Crossroads Community Church, 20684 State Forest Road, Georgetown, DE 19947.
Her viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the church.
Interment will be held at St. Johnstown cemetery in Greenwood.