Funeral services for Arthur Diehl Cumpton of Butler, Missouri will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2011 at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler with Rev. Chad Cooper officiating. No visitation. Burial, Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler. Contributions, Heartland Hospice.
Arthur Diehl Cumpton, age 92 of Butler, Missouri died Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at his home. He was born September 27, 1918 to William Everett and Rosa Diehl Cumpton in Bates County, Missouri.
Arthur is survived by his wife, Clara Mae Cumpton of Butler, Missouri; two daughters, Charmaine Ketron and Karen Cooper both of Butler, Missouri; a brother, Quinten Cumpton and wife Blanche of Butler, Missouri; a sister, Gladys Linard of Butler, Missouri; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and several nephews, nieces and other relatives. He was preceded in death by four brothers, John, Everett, Marvin and George Cumpton; and one sister, Wilma Kollman.