Sarah Ruth

Hampton

Sarah Ruth Hampton 95, of Sweetwater passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Sweetwater Healthcare Center.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 P.M. Friday, February 26, 2021 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Bill Stein officiating. Interment will follow under the direction of McCoy Funeral Home.

Sarah was born October 22, 1925 in Jones County, TX to the late Walter Newman and Edna Ruth (Van Ness) Baucum. She graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1943. Sarah married Don Lloyd Hampton on June 27, 1944 in Sweetwater. She was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, and was a Homemaker.

Sarah is survived by her sons Dana Mark Hampton and wife Jackie Helen of Sweetwater, Timothy Hampton of Sweetwater; daughter in law Norma Hampton of Arlington, TX.; five grandchildren; ten great grandchildren and a great great grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Don Hampton, sons Don Joseph "Skipper" Hampton and Rannie Hampton, daughter-in-law Cheryl Brown Hampton and brother Van Ness Baucum.