Our Staff

Barney Hampton

President/Licensed Funeral Director/Embalmer

Delores "Tommie" Hampton

Owner/Treasurer

Kenny Newberry

Manager/Licensed Funeral Director

Kenny is also a local pastor of Boone Baptist Church and has over 40 years' experience in the Funeral Industry. He is married to Rhonda Whiddon Newberry, and they have three children and four grandchildren.

Danny Jefferson

Licensed Funeral Director

Danny is a Funeral Service Licensee with over 50 years of experience in the profession. Danny lives on Leatherwood Mountain with his wife, Rosette. They have four children and four grandchildren.

Christina Millsaps

Controller/Accounting

Rhonda Newberry

Secretary

Rhonda is married to Kenny Newberry, and they have three children and four grandchildren.

James Cox

Funeral Assistant

Tom Redmond

Funeral Assistant

Tom is a Boone Native who retired from the Boone Police Department and Boone Fire Department after 30 years of service. He now operates his own private security company, TME Enterprises. Tom is married to Morgan, and they have one daughter, Evan, who also works at Hampton’s.

Evan Redmond

Funeral Assistant

Evan is a Boone Native and graduate of Appalachian State University. She is the District Court Manager for the 24th Judicial District and Owner and Head Coach of New River Gymnastics Academy. She also enjoys being able to work alongside her dad, Tom, at Hampton’s and helping him with his private security company, TME Enterprises.

Allan Perry

Funeral Assistant

Allan is also a local pastor of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. His a married to Laura and they have one daughter, Danielle.

Megan Townsend

Funeral Apprentice

Megan is a native of Watauga County and an employee of the Blowing Rock Police Department. She is a student of Funeral Service Education at Fayetteville Technical College.