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Edward Norman King, age 86, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Born on January 2, 1937, in Rose Hill, Alabama to Edward and Nellie (Rhoades) King. He was an Army Ranger for two years and was married to his wife, Ruby Jo (Clark) King for 18 years. Edward was known for his skill in his construction work and in his commercial career.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Rawls Baptist Church Cemetery whose address is: 32469 Oakey Street Road, Dozier, Alabama 36028. Pallbearers honoring Edward will be Jeremy Bond, Reverend Jerry Tyson, Greg English, Ronnie Gay, and Brian Norris.
Edward will be survived by his wife, Ruby (Clark) King; his son Glenn King of Pensacola, FL, and his stepson, Greg English of Gantt; his stepdaughters, Melinda Clark (Ronnie) Gay of Andalusia, Lisa English (Tony) Godwin of Andalusia; his brother, Billy (Brenda) King of Wetumpka, AL. Also surviving Edward are his grandchildren, Clark Gay, Wesley King, Brittany King, Kayla (Zac) Mott, Brandy (Jeremy) Bond, Heather (Bryan) Norris; great grandchildren, Zander Mott, Xadie Mott, Salina King, Raylynn King, Jordan Bond, Abbie Bond, Sara Kate Cinereski, Savannah Cinereski. Edward is preceded in death by his son, Joey King in 2018.
Isaiah 41:10; "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."
Keahey Funeral Home is in charge of these arrangements.