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Alfred Hampton Obituary

Alfred G. "Big Hamp" Hampton, age 69, a 38 year resident of Colorado Springs, passed away on January 8, 2011 in Colorado Springs. Alfred was born on December 18, 1941 in Thomasville, Georgia, and raised in Leesburg, Florida, a son of the late, Junisous and Daisy Parker Hampton. He was a retired Sgt Major from the US Army. Alfred enjoyed fishing and playing pool. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Frances Booth Hampton, two daughters, Paulette Webb and LaShawn Parker, a sister, Clara Baker, sister-in-law, Evangeline Vaughn, six grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. Alfred was also preceded in death by a son, Bruce C.. Hampton and two brothers, John and Frank. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Evergreen Funeral Home Chapel 1830 E. Fountain Blvd. Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910 with full military honors by Ft. Carson Honor Guard

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Published by The Gazette on Jan. 14, 2011.

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Tammi Clark

January 20, 2011

My prayers to the Hampton family. Hamp helped me through so much and taught me more than he ever knew. I loved hanging out and playing pool with him and just listening to him tell me stories. You meant alot to me and my family and will be missed. I am so glad that you were a part of my life. Rest in peace my friend.

Joyce Huery

January 18, 2011

To the family of Hampton, God Bless you all, and Hampton was a dear friend to me and another friend Joyce Huery and Fred Yancey, May God give you all the peace and comfort from the Holy Spirit that your hearts deserve and deserve In Jesus Name Amen!

Linda Zolkowski

January 18, 2011

My condolences to the family. Hamp my friend you will be missed. It won't be the same without you. God bless

January 18, 2011

To the family of mr. Hampton I have known your family for a long time our Prayers go out to your family. The Jones family in Fountain, Donna and the rest of family May god Bless and keep mrs Frances and Paulette.

Tina Simms

January 14, 2011

My family has known Mr. Hampton for a very long time. We will miss him very much. My prayers are with the family.

Melissa Begay

January 14, 2011

I will miss you hampton, i love you very much. I sit here in tears thinking of all the times that we all played pool together and how we all had fun winning our games. Rest in peace my friend,Thanks for everything you have ever done for me, i will never forget you specially your stories that you told. There will be so much memories when i go to rascals bar and im gonna miss seeing you sitting by the door where your name was written. Love you hampton and rest in peace. My love and prayers go out to your family! Mel and Girls.

"CC"

January 14, 2011

For all of us that knew Hamp, what a loss we feel. He's one of a kind that we will all miss. For Hamps' family we grieve for you and for our loss as well. God bless.

Jeff & Gwen Stevens

January 14, 2011

We have known you for many,many years Mr. Hampton. You will be missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

LaShawn Harvison

January 14, 2011

Mr Hampton was a great man, with a heart of pure gold, he will truley be missed

Jerlene Dodd

January 14, 2011

Sorrow for your lost. Our prayers are with you and the family. Sis J. Dodd and Family

Randi Petersen

January 14, 2011

You will be missed Hamp! You were a great, loyal friend to myself and my family.

sherry petersen

January 14, 2011

A great man, a heart of gold and a big loss to everyone that knew him....he will be sorely missed.

Linda & Joe Fischer

January 14, 2011

Mrs. Hampton and family,
we are very sad to hear of your
loss. Mr. Hamp was a nice man and friend.
We will miss him very much. Our prayers
will be with you and your family in your time of sorrow.

sally martinez

January 14, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Carrie, Brian and Ricky

January 14, 2011

You have been in my life as long as I can remember. You have been a great friend and mentor. I will truly miss you.

sherry petersen

January 14, 2011

Rick is crying every day Hamp...I know you are at peace now. Life became a struggle....you are resting now with Kirk Mckinney and Big Rick Lilly..what a time you all must be having...you were the best man we ever had the privilege of knowing..what a heart of gold!

Roz Frelix

January 14, 2011

Uncle Hamp was a beautiful person with a pristine soul. He always took the time out of his day to make sure that everyone was well. I loved him very much and always will. He taught me that I can achieve anything as long as I put my heart to it. Uncle Hamp changed my life n has had a major effect on my family, And for that I will be eternally grateful. Thx Uncle Hamp. Your memory will never be in vain. May your Angellic soul rest in peace.

Rick Petersen

January 14, 2011

On Sunday afternoon my life changed after hearing of the loss of my dear friend Hamp. Hamp and I had a special bond that we don't have many of in this life. I will miss him every day for the rest of my life. I love you Hampton and I will see you in the next world!
Your buddy, Rick

Nadine Battle

January 14, 2011

My condolences to the family , Mr. Hampton was a nice man to me and family! Robin H. and Nadine Battle

Bernadette Mondragon

January 14, 2011

You will be missed Hamp. Rest in peace

Ken Willard

January 14, 2011

My condolences to the family. Hamp was a very gentle soul who will be missed by all who knew him.

Ray and Lyn Olson

January 14, 2011

To a dear friend for over 25 years, life will never be the same without you.

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