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Florida Appolonia <I>Brewer</I> King

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Florida Appolonia Brewer King

Birth
Columbia County, Florida, USA
Death
11 Mar 1935 (aged 79)
Fort Ogden, DeSoto County, Florida, USA
Burial
Fort Ogden, DeSoto County, Florida, USA GPS-Latitude: 27.0869528, Longitude: -81.9563264
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Florida King is not buried in Fort Ogden Cemetery. She is buried in King Cemetery located in Fort Ogden, FL.

THE TAMPA TIMES (TAMPA, FLORIDA) 3/21/1935

PIONEER MATRON DIES AT ARCADIA, Mrs. Florida King, 80, is taken by death.

Mrs. Florida King, 80, prominent resident of Arcadia, died at 8 o'clock this morning at her residence in that city. She was a native of DeSoto County and the widow of the late Ziba King, pioneer developer who for many years held the title of "Cattle King" of South Florida.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence of H.L. King, of Arcadia. Others arrangements were not completed this morning.

Survivors include three sons, T.B. King, J. J. King and H.L. King, all of Arcadia; two daughters, Mrs. Jeb Bowden, of Waycross, Ga. and Mrs. Ed Houston of Tallahassee; three daughters-in-law, Mrs. J.D. King, of Ocala, Mrs. E.H. King and Mrs. Russell King, of Arcadia; 20 grandchildren including Mrs. T.M. Lykes and Mrs. Carl Fish, of Tampa, and a number of great-grandchildren.
Florida King is not buried in Fort Ogden Cemetery. She is buried in King Cemetery located in Fort Ogden, FL.

THE TAMPA TIMES (TAMPA, FLORIDA) 3/21/1935

PIONEER MATRON DIES AT ARCADIA, Mrs. Florida King, 80, is taken by death.

Mrs. Florida King, 80, prominent resident of Arcadia, died at 8 o'clock this morning at her residence in that city. She was a native of DeSoto County and the widow of the late Ziba King, pioneer developer who for many years held the title of "Cattle King" of South Florida.

Funeral Services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the residence of H.L. King, of Arcadia. Others arrangements were not completed this morning.

Survivors include three sons, T.B. King, J. J. King and H.L. King, all of Arcadia; two daughters, Mrs. Jeb Bowden, of Waycross, Ga. and Mrs. Ed Houston of Tallahassee; three daughters-in-law, Mrs. J.D. King, of Ocala, Mrs. E.H. King and Mrs. Russell King, of Arcadia; 20 grandchildren including Mrs. T.M. Lykes and Mrs. Carl Fish, of Tampa, and a number of great-grandchildren.

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