Deacon EDDIE KING SR. is the son of William King and Mrs. Sallie Johnson King.
He is one of ten (10) children born to his parents' union. His siblings include Eva, Wilson, John Lee "Johnnie", Edie, Vernon, Frank, Oretha and William Jr. Sadly, one of his siblings -- whose name is yet to be known -- died before the 1900 census.
First wife - Mrs. Georgia Daniels King
Second wife - Mrs. Magdelene Lee "Maggie" Hawkins (Horace) King
Obituary | "Funeral services for Eddie King Sr., of Route 6, Marshall, will be held at noon Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church in Scottsville with Rev. M.B. Collins officiating. Burial will follow in Scottsville Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home. Mr. King died Saturday in Marshall Memorial Hospital. A native of Harrison County, he was the son of William King and Mrs. Sallie Johnson King. He was a retired farmer, and a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, and a member of Glade Spring Lodge No. 293. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. M. L. King of Marshall; six sons: C.W. King and Will Youree King, both of Marshall; Eddie King Jr. of Kansas City, Missouri; Samuel King of Fort Worth, Texas; Ewing King of Houston, Texas; and Dennis King of Shreveport, Louisiana; two daughters: Mrs. Polly K. Fisher of Scottsville and Mrs. Joyce M. Perkins of Marshall; one brother, Frank King of Marshall; one sister, Mrs. Eva Bell of Scottsville; one stepson, William H. Horace of Wichita Falls; 24 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; and one great-step-grandchild."
Sincere appreciation to MB, Contributor #11006575, for the effort to photograph the grave marker.
In remembrance of his life, this memorial & its biography is submitted with care on behalf of his family and respectfully by FindingOurLott, Contributor #48513572.
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the Thursday, April 20, 1978 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 29380; Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; Texas County Marriage Ledger & Index showing that his parents married March 6, 1886 in Harrison County, Texas; and the 1900-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas
Note: Contrary to the dates engraved on the headstone, the dates reflected in this memorial are taken from the data in the U.S. Social Security Death Index. Further, he is reflected as the three-year-old son with his parents and siblings. Therefore, a more accurate birth year of 1897 is reflected herein.
He is one of ten (10) children born to his parents' union. His siblings include Eva, Wilson, John Lee "Johnnie", Edie, Vernon, Frank, Oretha and William Jr. Sadly, one of his siblings -- whose name is yet to be known -- died before the 1900 census.
First wife - Mrs. Georgia Daniels King
Second wife - Mrs. Magdelene Lee "Maggie" Hawkins (Horace) King
Obituary | "Funeral services for Eddie King Sr., of Route 6, Marshall, will be held at noon Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church in Scottsville with Rev. M.B. Collins officiating. Burial will follow in Scottsville Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home. Mr. King died Saturday in Marshall Memorial Hospital. A native of Harrison County, he was the son of William King and Mrs. Sallie Johnson King. He was a retired farmer, and a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, and a member of Glade Spring Lodge No. 293. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. M. L. King of Marshall; six sons: C.W. King and Will Youree King, both of Marshall; Eddie King Jr. of Kansas City, Missouri; Samuel King of Fort Worth, Texas; Ewing King of Houston, Texas; and Dennis King of Shreveport, Louisiana; two daughters: Mrs. Polly K. Fisher of Scottsville and Mrs. Joyce M. Perkins of Marshall; one brother, Frank King of Marshall; one sister, Mrs. Eva Bell of Scottsville; one stepson, William H. Horace of Wichita Falls; 24 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; and one great-step-grandchild."
Sincere appreciation to MB, Contributor #11006575, for the effort to photograph the grave marker.
In remembrance of his life, this memorial & its biography is submitted with care on behalf of his family and respectfully by FindingOurLott, Contributor #48513572.
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the Thursday, April 20, 1978 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 29380; Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; Texas County Marriage Ledger & Index showing that his parents married March 6, 1886 in Harrison County, Texas; and the 1900-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas
Note: Contrary to the dates engraved on the headstone, the dates reflected in this memorial are taken from the data in the U.S. Social Security Death Index. Further, he is reflected as the three-year-old son with his parents and siblings. Therefore, a more accurate birth year of 1897 is reflected herein.
Deacon EDDIE KING SR. is the son of William King and Mrs. Sallie Johnson King.
He is one of ten (10) children born to his parents' union. His siblings include Eva, Wilson, John Lee "Johnnie", Edie, Vernon, Frank, Oretha and William Jr. Sadly, one of his siblings -- whose name is yet to be known -- died before the 1900 census.
First wife - Mrs. Georgia Daniels King
Second wife - Mrs. Magdelene Lee "Maggie" Hawkins (Horace) King
Obituary | "Funeral services for Eddie King Sr., of Route 6, Marshall, will be held at noon Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church in Scottsville with Rev. M.B. Collins officiating. Burial will follow in Scottsville Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home. Mr. King died Saturday in Marshall Memorial Hospital. A native of Harrison County, he was the son of William King and Mrs. Sallie Johnson King. He was a retired farmer, and a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, and a member of Glade Spring Lodge No. 293. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. M. L. King of Marshall; six sons: C.W. King and Will Youree King, both of Marshall; Eddie King Jr. of Kansas City, Missouri; Samuel King of Fort Worth, Texas; Ewing King of Houston, Texas; and Dennis King of Shreveport, Louisiana; two daughters: Mrs. Polly K. Fisher of Scottsville and Mrs. Joyce M. Perkins of Marshall; one brother, Frank King of Marshall; one sister, Mrs. Eva Bell of Scottsville; one stepson, William H. Horace of Wichita Falls; 24 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; and one great-step-grandchild."
Sincere appreciation to MB, Contributor #11006575, for the effort to photograph the grave marker.
In remembrance of his life, this memorial & its biography is submitted with care on behalf of his family and respectfully by FindingOurLott, Contributor #48513572.
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the Thursday, April 20, 1978 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 29380; Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; Texas County Marriage Ledger & Index showing that his parents married March 6, 1886 in Harrison County, Texas; and the 1900-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas
Note: Contrary to the dates engraved on the headstone, the dates reflected in this memorial are taken from the data in the U.S. Social Security Death Index. Further, he is reflected as the three-year-old son with his parents and siblings. Therefore, a more accurate birth year of 1897 is reflected herein.
He is one of ten (10) children born to his parents' union. His siblings include Eva, Wilson, John Lee "Johnnie", Edie, Vernon, Frank, Oretha and William Jr. Sadly, one of his siblings -- whose name is yet to be known -- died before the 1900 census.
First wife - Mrs. Georgia Daniels King
Second wife - Mrs. Magdelene Lee "Maggie" Hawkins (Horace) King
Obituary | "Funeral services for Eddie King Sr., of Route 6, Marshall, will be held at noon Saturday at Shiloh Baptist Church in Scottsville with Rev. M.B. Collins officiating. Burial will follow in Scottsville Cemetery under the direction of Lewis Funeral Home. Mr. King died Saturday in Marshall Memorial Hospital. A native of Harrison County, he was the son of William King and Mrs. Sallie Johnson King. He was a retired farmer, and a member of Shiloh Baptist Church, and a member of Glade Spring Lodge No. 293. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. M. L. King of Marshall; six sons: C.W. King and Will Youree King, both of Marshall; Eddie King Jr. of Kansas City, Missouri; Samuel King of Fort Worth, Texas; Ewing King of Houston, Texas; and Dennis King of Shreveport, Louisiana; two daughters: Mrs. Polly K. Fisher of Scottsville and Mrs. Joyce M. Perkins of Marshall; one brother, Frank King of Marshall; one sister, Mrs. Eva Bell of Scottsville; one stepson, William H. Horace of Wichita Falls; 24 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; four step-great-grandchildren; and one great-step-grandchild."
Sincere appreciation to MB, Contributor #11006575, for the effort to photograph the grave marker.
In remembrance of his life, this memorial & its biography is submitted with care on behalf of his family and respectfully by FindingOurLott, Contributor #48513572.
Sources ~ Obituary Published in the Thursday, April 20, 1978 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [Texas Newspaper]; Texas Death Certificate 29380; Texas & U.S. Social Security Death Indexes; Texas County Marriage Ledger & Index showing that his parents married March 6, 1886 in Harrison County, Texas; and the 1900-1940 census records of Harrison County, Texas
Note: Contrary to the dates engraved on the headstone, the dates reflected in this memorial are taken from the data in the U.S. Social Security Death Index. Further, he is reflected as the three-year-old son with his parents and siblings. Therefore, a more accurate birth year of 1897 is reflected herein.
