Oscar E. "Bud" King Sr.

Mr. King was born November 8, 1934 to the late Oscar Albert and Ruby Fern (Hill) King.

He served his country in the United States Army and continued to be a member of the Indiana National Guard. He was an electrician and retired from DePauw University. Following his retirement from DePauw he worked an additional ten years for the City of Greencastle. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.

He is survived by a large and loving family including his beloved wife, Marcia King; children, Oscar Edward (Jill) King, Jr. and Diana Lynn (Rickey) Norton; brother, Harvey (Laconda) King; sisters, Audean (Robert) Rumley, Pat (Jack) Bond, Sharon Gregory, and Sue (John) Head; brothers-in-law, Emerson Phillips and Walter Begley; sister-in-law, Peggy King; 9 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews, and countless friends.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers, Jerry, Gary, Donald and Frank King; sisters, Mary Phillips and Shirley Begley, and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held at 1 pm, Tuesday, June 28 in Hopkins Rector Funeral Home, where friends and family will gather from 11 am, until the time of the funeral. Following the funeral he will be laid to rest with Military Honors in Forest Hill Cemetery.