Cecilia E.

Hampton

Plattsmouth — Cecilia Elaine Hampton, 74, of Plattsmouth, formerly of Norfolk and Plainview, died Wednesday, July 19 at Page after a short battle with cancer.

Visitation was held Monday, July 24, 2023 at the Home for Funerals Chapel in Norfolk.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at Northern Heights Baptist Church in Norfolk. Pastor Matt Gilmore officiated.

Burial was in the Prospect Hill Cemetery in Norfolk.

Memorials may be made to the Elaine Hampton Memorial Fund to be used towards children's ministry.

Elaine was born on Dec. 19, 1948, in Louisville, KY, the daughter of James and Mary Rose (Colvin) DiCarmine. She graduated high school and earned her bachelor's degree in education.

She married the love of her life, Dennis Hampton, on Aug. 15, 1969 in Louisville, KY.

One word that described Elaine was servant.  She had a servant's heart and genuinely invested in people.  She cared about all of those around her, especially her children and grandchildren. She was a wonderful teacher, homemaker, mentor, cheerleader and friend. She believed that God has a plan for everything, and even when we don't understand His plans, God is still good.   

Elaine is survived by her four children Jeremy (Anita) Hampton of Page, Christy (Jess) Underwood of Oshkosh, Hannah (John) Eckerman of Plattsmouth and Joel Hampton of Pahoa, HI; eight grandchildren Taylor (Dalson) Hitz, Morgan, Ty and Madison Hampton, Jordon and Javis Underwood and Bailey and Evan Eckerman; two great-grandchildren Drexyn and Hestyn Hitz; three sisters Jackie (Bill) Lawson, Texas, Anita Cozzolino and Cindy (David) Tribble, all of Kentucy; and one sister-in-law Debby (Gene) Cox of Georgia. 

She was preceded in death by her parents James and Mary Rose DiCarmine and her husband Dennis Hampton. 

On line condolences may be left for the family at www.homeforfuner alsinc.com.