A graveside celebration of life will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, April 28, 2023 in Parkhill Cemetery with Minister Jake Anderson officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00PM until 1:30 PM at the funeral home.
Mr. King was born November 3, 1947 in Goshen, AL, son of the late Robert N. and Oua Dorman King.
Mr. King worked for Norfolk Southern Railroad and retired after 40 years of service. He served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam veteran. Mr. King never met a stranger, and was always willing to help anyone in need. He loved to watch Westerns, was a Die Hard Alabama fan, and loved his trips to the casino. But most of all, he loved his family, especially his wife, Karen. He truly spent his life making sure she was loved, and taken care of.
In addition to his parents, Mr. King was preceded in death by sister, Mary Ann King.
Survivors include his loving wife of 50 years, Karen King; brother, Bobby King and his wife, Ann; numerous brothers and sisters in law, that he considers as his own brothers and sisters, and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends that he loved as his own.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.shcolumbus.com for the King family.
