Shaun Christopher King, 29, passed away on Saturday May 18, 2019 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born on March 29, 1990 in Jacksonville, Florida and spent his entire life in Jacksonville. He was a Carpenter by trade and was employed with his stepfather’s construction company. He loved sports and his favorite teams were the FSU Seminoles and the Jacksonville Jaguars. He liked to fish, play Fantasy Football and spend time with his nephew and nieces. He loved his family and friends dearly. He also had a love for all animals. He was soft spoken, kind and gentle spirited. Shaun will be greatly missed but he will live on forever in our memories and hearts.
Shaun is survived by his mother, Khris Kelley (James), his father Randy King (Chris), his sister Jessica King, and his brothers, Jimmy Kelley (Megan) and Kyle King, his stepsister Carimae Wiley, his stepbrother Michael Pollock (Kayla), and his grandparents, Ray and Wanda Touchton, Bob and Bonnie King and Brenda Tschida. He is also survived by his nephew, Parker, and nieces, Allison, Luna and Harper. He was especially close to and survived by his Uncle Raymond Touchton and cousin, Brittany Wolfanger (Zach), as well as his Uncle Paul King (Melanie), Aunt Paige Berry (Zane) and many other beloved aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He is predeceased by his grandmother, Judy King, grandmother Allene King, great-grandparents, Margaret and Norman Lowry, Clifford Rheinheimer, Eula and Jasper Touchton, Doris and Jack Griffith, Donovan King, Virginia Smallwood, Tommy Turner, Marion Wittlinger, great-aunts, Peggye Bazal and Debbie Waters, great-uncles, Graham Sasser, Lex Hester and Skip Turner, and cousin, Michele Reeves.
A gathering for family and friends will begin at 1pm on Saturday, June 1, 2019 followed by a Celebration of Life Memorial Service at 2pm at Greenlawn Funeral Home, 4300 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207. After the service, there will be a reception at the American Legion #316 at 1127 Atlantic Blvd, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233. If you wish, In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Shaun’s memory to the Jacksonville Humane Society or Brooks Rehabilitation.
