Kevin Hampton, age 51, of Vernon, AL, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, Columbus, MS. Private Services to be held by the Family.

Mr. Kevin Hampton was born on June 22, 1974 in Columbus, MS, to the late John Hampton and Annie Mae Hollis. He attended Lamar County Schools. Kevin enjoyed sports, especially football, and was an avid Auburn Tiger fan. He enjoyed music and collecting hats and spending time with his family, which he loved and adored. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Survived By:

Mother: Annie Mae Blanchard, Sulligent, AL

Mother of His Children: Tara Hampton, Vernon, AL

Sons: Arico Hampton, Vernon, AL, Lorenzo Hampton, Vernon, AL, DeVante McClellan, Smyrna, TN

Brothers: Charles Blanchard, Columbus, MS, Shawn Blanchard, Vernon, AL, Ken Hampton (Lanelle), Columbus, MS

Sisters: Brenda Anderson (Thurman Earl), Red Bay, AL, Cynthia Johnson,(Jerome), Tishomingo, MS, Sharon Caine (Thurman), Vernon, AL, Debbie Massey (Robert), Sulligent, AL, Debra Hampton, Sulligent, AL, Felissa Hampton, Vernon, AL, Amie  Hampton, Vernon, AL

Grandchildren: Kyran James Hampton

Special Cousin  & Friend: Danny Joe Hollis, Vernon, AL

Special Aunt: Linda Ann Johnson, Columbus, MS

Special Sister: Teresa Cannon, Huntsville, AL

A Host Of Nieces & Nephews and Great Nieces & Nephews

Preceded in Death By:

Father: John Hampton

Sister: Diane Martin-Crayton

Brothers: Curlie Blanchard and Douglas Blanchard

Sister-in-Law: Samantha Robinson

Grandparents: Leroy and Annie Hollis and Sally and Raymond Lowe

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Sulligent, AL, Directing