Eucha, OK -Dorothy Mae King, 81, died early Tuesday morning, December 12, 2006 at the home of her son, Jerry. Dorothy was born July 5, 1925 at Delaware County, Oklahoma to James Williams and Muriel (Walls) Williams. She married Sherman Edward King in Delaware County on December 11, 1943. Mr. King preceded his wife in death, June 23, 1979. The Kings lived in New Mexico and Oregon, before moving back to Oklahoma in 1967. Dorothy was a homemaker and loved to play Bingo. She was a member of Zena Baptist Church, Zena, Oklahoma. Survivors are her children, Jerry, Sam, Robert, Ernest and Don King, all of Eucha, John & Leonard King of Jay, Oklahoma, Betty Bradford of Enid, Oklahoma, Tom King of Kansas, Oklahoma, Mary Burge of Colcord, Oklahoma and Virgil Johnson of Peggs, Oklahoma; six brothers, Charlie, John, Bob, Lee and Gordon Williams, all of Zena and Jimmy Williams of Missouri; three sisters, Sarah Millspaugh and Susie Keller, both of Jay and Roberta Mitchell of Fulton, New York; and over 150 grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by both her parents; by her husband; by two sons, Leon & Jim King; by a step-son, Arlie Johnson; by a daughter, Muriel Skaggs; two grandsons; one great-grandson and a sister, Helen. Funeral service will be held at 1 pm, Thursday, December 14, 2006 at Zena Baptist Church with Pastor Chester Crittenden, officiating. Interment will be in New Eucha Cemetery, under the direction of Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home, Jay. Visitation will be 6-8 pm, Wednesday, at Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home. Family and friends can send condolences by viewing obituaries at www.honoringmemories.com.
Service Details
Thursday, December 14th, 2006 1:00pm, Zena Baptist Church
Interment Details
Eucha Cemetery