He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on March 23, 1996, the son of Kevin King and Lisa D. Starcher.
Tyler was a 2014 graduate of Roane County High School where he excelled in football for 4 years. He was a 4 year letterman and excelled as a wide receiver where he broke several school records. He also received several LKC awards and was selected for the North-South game. The spring of his junior year he was invited to and attended a Nike Combine in North Carolina. With all of his football accomplishments, he was awarded with a full scholarship to Alderson-Broaddus University.
Tyler was family oriented, loyal, and dedicated to family and friends. He had a radiant and infectious smile which warmed the hearts of all who received it. Tyler impacted many lives in various positive ways throughout his young life.
He is survived by his parents, Kevin and Holly King of Sandyville and Lisa D. Starcher of Spencer, West Virginia; paternal grandparents, Bernard and Donnie King of Ripley, West Virginia and Carol Carpenter of Spencer; maternal grandparents, Arnold and Janie Starcher of Ft. Myers, Florida; siblings, Jocelyn Cunningham, Ali Grether, Nate Weekley, Colton King, and Kaycee King; three nieces; three nephews; and various aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Preceding Tyler in death are his great-grandparents, Willie “Lee” and Pearl King, Eli and Addie Hively, Paul Evans, and paternal grandfather, Edmund Carpenter.
A memorial service will be held at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home in Spencer on Friday, July 15, 2016 at 3:00pm with Rev. Danny Whited and Rev. Russ Stump officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from noon until time of the service on Friday.
The family welcomes and encourages donations be made in the name of Tyler via the following link to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: http://afsp.donatedrive.com/indexcfm?fuseaction=donate.general
He was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia on March 23, 1996, the son of Kevin King and Lisa D. Starcher.
Tyler was a 2014 graduate of Roane County High School where he excelled in football for 4 years. He was a 4 year letterman and excelled as a wide receiver where he broke several school records. He also received several LKC awards and was selected for the North-South game. The spring of his junior year he was invited to and attended a Nike Combine in North Carolina. With all of his football accomplishments, he was awarded with a full scholarship to Alderson-Broaddus University.
Tyler was family oriented, loyal, and dedicated to family and friends. He had a radiant and infectious smile which warmed the hearts of all who received it. Tyler impacted many lives in various positive ways throughout his young life.
He is survived by his parents, Kevin and Holly King of Sandyville and Lisa D. Starcher of Spencer, West Virginia; paternal grandparents, Bernard and Donnie King of Ripley, West Virginia and Carol Carpenter of Spencer; maternal grandparents, Arnold and Janie Starcher of Ft. Myers, Florida; siblings, Jocelyn Cunningham, Ali Grether, Nate Weekley, Colton King, and Kaycee King; three nieces; three nephews; and various aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Preceding Tyler in death are his great-grandparents, Willie “Lee” and Pearl King, Eli and Addie Hively, Paul Evans, and paternal grandfather, Edmund Carpenter.
A memorial service will be held at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home in Spencer on Friday, July 15, 2016 at 3:00pm with Rev. Danny Whited and Rev. Russ Stump officiating. A gathering of family and friends will be from noon until time of the service on Friday.
The family welcomes and encourages donations be made in the name of Tyler via the following link to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: http://afsp.donatedrive.com/indexcfm?fuseaction=donate.general
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