Billy Gene KING (VETERAN KOR)
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Additional KING Surnames in GALATIA Cemetery
KING, Beverly GwenKING, Billy GeneKING, Charles Hampton "Hamp"KING, Elizabeth L.KING, L. M.KING, Noah W.KING, David CarlKING, Mary Rebecca "May"KING, GeorgeKING, Carl DeanKING, Noel JacksonKING, Robert DwyaneKING, LewisKING, EllenKING, Bettie JaneKING, Lewis "Mark" Additional KING Surnames in BAXTER County
KING, Alice MaeKING, Arthur H.KING, Bertha A. "Betty":KING, Bonita M.KING, Carl E.KING, Charles OliverKING, DorisKING, Doris (photo)KING, ElizabethKING, Elbert WKING, Elmer GKING, Ernest M.KING, Eula BKING, FamilyKING, Fabian G.KING, FlorenceKING, GuyKING, HarveyKING, Helen M.KING, Henery EKING, James E.KING, James M. "Buck"KING, James R “Jim”KING, Joel Macy 'Big Joe'KING, Joan H.KING, Joan H. (closeup)KING, Juanita M.KING, Louis C.KING, Lura MKING, Luther StanleyKING, Luther Stanley (photo)KING, LydiaKING, Martha M.KING, MattieKING, Maggie Lou (Original Stone)KING, Maggie LouKING, Maggie AliceKING, Margaret "Peggy"KING, Mary E.KING, Morris NKING, NellieKING, S JKING, Steven G.KING, Victor E.KING, Virginia M.KING, Virginia LouiseKING, Virgia LKING, W RufusKING, William WilkinsKING, William Rufus
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Submitted: 11/14/09 • Approved: 6/14/15 • Last Updated: 6/17/15 • R258353-G0-S3
SPECIALIST FOURTH CLASS US Army
Korea
August 25, 1935-July 13, 1991
Born Arkansas.
Died Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas.
Son of Charles Hampton "Hamp" King & Laura Lucille Elizabeth Honeycutt King.
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*Obituary
Visitation of Billy Gene King of Calico Rock will be from noon to 9PM today at the Roller Funeral Home with the family receiving friends from 5-8PM. Mr. King died Saturday (July 13, 1991) at Batesville. He was 55.
Services will be held at 2PM Tuesday at the Old Galatia Church. Burial will be at Galatia Cemetery with military graveside services to be conducted by the North Central Arkansas Veterans Council and American Legion Post 52 serving as honor guard.
Paul McCarson, Dale Strate, Ralph Rand, Jim Moser, Larry Dowell and Paul King will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. David Kauffman, Alvin Neal Dowell, Danny Dowell, Shawn Dowell, Mike Strate, Steven Warner, Denny Ray Hardin, Phillip King and Tommy King.
Mr. King was a retired professional rodeo clown, who had preformed worldwide. He also worked as a crane operator. A native of Calico Rock, he was born there Aug 25, 1935, to the late Charles Hampton and Laura Lucille Elizabeth Honeycut King. He was a member of the Chruch of Christ and was a veteran of the Korean War.
He is survived by one daughter, Linneah King of Lubbock, TX; one brother, Howard King of Chanute, KS; five sisters, Sue Warner of Calico Rock, Esther Hardin of Kansas City, MO. Lois Fisher of Newport; Linda Strate of Holden, MO and Betty Dowell of Batesville; and a host of nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Lewis and Jackson King.
Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
Contributed on 11/14/09 by maxparnell
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