Melvin Clifton King Sr., age 76, of Vincent, born in Meridian Mississippi, passed away January 15, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Kay King, daughters; Leslie Burdine, Lori Gerstler (Glen), Lynn McCoy, and Michelle Rogers (John), son, Melvin King Jr. (Melissa), sisters, Maxine Land and Teresa Moore, brothers; Daniel King, Johnny King, Kenneth King, and Kermit King, grandchildren; Kayla Sanchez Hawkins (Isaac), Haley Williams (Anthony), Sara Gehring (Aaron), Jamee Burdine, Timothy Marks, Thomas McCoy, and Mikey McCoy, seven great grandchildren, and a very special friend, his dog, Charlie. He was preceded in death by parents: Max Earl King and Mary Alice King and sister: Patricia Ford. A memorial service in Michigan will be announced at a later date.