Wilma Compas

Wilma Ruth Compas, 90, of Benton, MO went home to be with the family that has gone before her on Tuesday evening, November 2nd, 2021.  She was born July 28, 1931 to Dewey and Amy Chappell McCallister.  She married Leon Edward Compas on June 5, 1949.  He preceded her in death on August 6, 1991.

Wilma is survived by her daughter, Kathy Baker, (Norman Baker) grandchildren Amy Whitworth, and Norman Baker Jr (Lindsay Baker), great grandchildren Kali Whitworth and Elsie Baker, a beloved sister Gerry Burkett, and several nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; youngest daughter Deborah Compas, and brother Alvin McCallister.

Wilma was a member

of Unity Baptist Church in Benton, MO, and even though she spent the last several years at Chateau, her heart was always at Unity Baptist.

Wilma will be laid to rest at Unity Baptist, with the viewing at Amick Burnett funeral home in Benton, MO.

Visitation will be from 4:00 – 8:00 pm on Monday at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Benton, Missouri.

Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday at the chapel with Rev. Jim Matthews officiating.

Burial will be in Unity Baptist Cemetery in Benton.

Memorials can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.