Dawna Lee Hughes Compton Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Dawna Lee Hughes Compton of Kernersville, North Carolina is shared. Dawna, born on November 3, 1970, passed away on November 9, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dawna Lee Hughes Compton to pay them a last tribute.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Donald Wayne Kent Hughes and Nancy Lee Hughes (Patterson); her stepfather Rev. Alfred Boesenberg of Kernersville; her son Jonah Compton; her daughter-in-law Jordan of Kernersville; her sister Lois; her brother-in-law Douglas Line of Kernersville; her nephew Jordan Line (Ainsley Weimer); her stepsiblings, Kimberly Calloway of Mocksville, Eric Boesenberg (Beth) of Tampa, Florida and Greg Boesenberg of Kansas; her aunt Nancy Hughes of Uniontown; her cousins, Dr. Lisa Hughes of Cleveland, Ohio and Dr. Jamie Tipler; her son Liam of Hurricane; her grandchildren, Hunter Hughes and Hailey Hughes (Jordan Reynolds); her mother-in-law Dee Compton of Kernersville; her nephew Jacob Allen Line; her grandparents, Harry, Irene Hughes, William and Irma Patterson; her uncles, Harry Hughes II and John Patterson; and her dear Foker.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 12th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Kernersville Chapel - Hayworth-Miller Funeral Homes & Crematory (3950 Macy Grove Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Passion Church (4368 Stokesdale Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101).
In keeping with Dawna's wishes, the family asks that, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made in her name to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (http://www.cff.org) or the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (http://www.pancan.org) to help continue the search for a cure.
