Whitlow Compton, 86, of Victoria, VA died May 16, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Frances Atkins Compton; three stepchildren, Ronnie Atkins, Connie Shelton and Debbie Smith (Bill); nine grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren; brother, Betterton Compton (Marion).

The family received friends Wednesday, May 18 at the Staples Funeral Home, Victoria.

Graveside services were held, Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Gospel Baptist Tabernacle, Kenbridge. In lieu of flowers please consider memorial donations to the Kenbridge Fire Department. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.staplesfh.com.