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Oral “Curly” King

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Oral “Curly” King

Birth
Antimony, Garfield County, Utah, USA
Death
15 Apr 1995 (aged 76)
Mayfield, Sanpete County, Utah, USA
Burial
Aurora, Sevier County, Utah, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 16. Grave 24.
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Oral "Curly" King, 76, of Aurora, Utah, passed away April 15, 1995 in Mayfield, Utah.

He was born November 1, 1918 in Antimony (Coyote), Utah to Alonzo and Martha Ann Wallace King. Oral married Eliza Alice Heaps Chesnut, April 19, 1936 in Torrey, Utah. The marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple, November 21, 1975. She preceded him in death, July 10, 1993.He was a sheepherder and sheepshearer for many years. He drove truck for U&I Sugar Company for 20 years until 1980. He then worked for Ray Bethers Trucking until 1986, when he retired.

He is survived by three sons, five daughters and their spouses: Frances and Kay Hickman, Max and LaRue King, Thane and Marion King, Alice Fae Sackett, Fern and David Andreason, William and Carol King, Patricia King, and Stacie Thurgood, 24 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren, a sister, Ann Holmes. He was preceded in death by wife, parents, five brothers and three sisters.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 19, 1995 at 1 p.m. in the Aurora LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the Neal S. Magleby & Sons Mortuary in Richfield, Tuesday evening from 7-9 p.m. and at the ward chapel in Aurora, Wednesday morning from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Aurora Cemetery.

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Published in the Deseret News.
Oral "Curly" King, 76, of Aurora, Utah, passed away April 15, 1995 in Mayfield, Utah.

He was born November 1, 1918 in Antimony (Coyote), Utah to Alonzo and Martha Ann Wallace King. Oral married Eliza Alice Heaps Chesnut, April 19, 1936 in Torrey, Utah. The marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple, November 21, 1975. She preceded him in death, July 10, 1993.He was a sheepherder and sheepshearer for many years. He drove truck for U&I Sugar Company for 20 years until 1980. He then worked for Ray Bethers Trucking until 1986, when he retired.

He is survived by three sons, five daughters and their spouses: Frances and Kay Hickman, Max and LaRue King, Thane and Marion King, Alice Fae Sackett, Fern and David Andreason, William and Carol King, Patricia King, and Stacie Thurgood, 24 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren, a sister, Ann Holmes. He was preceded in death by wife, parents, five brothers and three sisters.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 19, 1995 at 1 p.m. in the Aurora LDS Ward Chapel. Friends may call at the Neal S. Magleby & Sons Mortuary in Richfield, Tuesday evening from 7-9 p.m. and at the ward chapel in Aurora, Wednesday morning from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Aurora Cemetery.

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Published in the Deseret News.


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