William “Billy C” Compton, 63, died Oct. 23, 2011, at Indian River Medical Center.
He was born in Bluefield, W.Va., and lived in Vero Beach for 12 years, coming from Kentucky.
He was an Army veteran.
He worked as a coal broker.
He attended Suitland Junior College in Maryland.
Survivors include his mother, Jo Ann Compton, of Vero Beach; and companion, Ginny Yanuchi, of Vero Beach.
A celebration of life service will be at 5 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Vero Palms Estate Main Club House.
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home and Crematory in Vero Beach.
A guestbook is available at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.
