James Paul Hampton

James Paul Hampton 75 of Racine, WV passed away December 26,2025 at home.

He was the son of Florence Hampton of Pike County, Ky, his father John Hampton, Sr. of Paintsville, KY. And his wife Elizabeth Mae Hampton.

He was a retired coal miner and a member of the UMWA.

He is also preceded in death by Eugene Hampton, Charles Hampton, Virginia Price, Frank Hampton, Ruth Sharon HamptonElkins, Patricia Faye Hampton Kinser, Louis Ann Williams, John Hampton, and Mary Christine Hampton.

He is survived by children, Paula (Curtis) Johnson of Comfort, Kimberly Baldwin of Seth, Michael Paul Dillon (Dashawnte) of Seth, Jimmy Daniel Baldwin (Madison Christian) of Seth, Rebecca Ann (Austin) McCormick of Racine, and Angel Baldwin.

Great Grandchildren, Elijah Paul Baldwin, Baylee Rose Baldwin, Oliver Kai Brown, Jettson Gray Christian, Isabella LeeAnn McCormick, Emma Rose McCormick, Lila Mae McCormick, Grayson Thomas Sells and Carter James Sells.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 30, 2025, Handley Funeral Home, Danville, WV. Burial will follow in Family Gardens, Madison WV

Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.