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BORN
1943
DIED
2023
John King Obituary
John Royal
King III
December 11, 1943
September 7, 2023
Survived by wife Sally Sharpe.
He was a unique individual, a lover of trains & flags, who was filled with humor, laughter, elegance, & knowledge.
Lift a glass & toast this wonderful husband & friend. There will be no service.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for John King
5 Entries
Chris Neville
September 18, 2023
Sorry to find out about John's passing. I enjoyed working with him at Space Command. He had a great sense of humor, and a dedication to his work. I got a German flag for him to fly. May great memories sustain you.
Barbara Newberry
September 16, 2023
Thinking of you Sally and am so sorry! When you are ready, wine and cheese still waiting!
Donna and Erv Fahrenkrug
September 14, 2023
We will always remember John's great sense of humor and his sense of fun in everything he did. We will send prayers for God's peace for Sally and all the family.
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Laura & Tracy
September 14, 2023
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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