JAMES KING JR.,
80, born December 27, 1942, departed this life March 18, 2023. He is preceded in death by: parents, James and Lelor King; brother, John King; great-granddaughter, Cameren Crawford; sister, Chestine King; sister, Elnora Lewis.
James was the first Black police officer in England, Ark. He was the owner and operator of JK&R Trucking.
He leaves to cherish his memory: spouse, Rosemary King; children, Sheila (Alex) Smith, Deborah Hightower, Doris Parks, Katie (Ryan) Engle, Edwin (LaShonia) Turner; siblings, Lavada Summons, Barbara Perkins, Otis King; 12 grandchildren; bonus baby, Zion (Boo-Boo); a host of other family and friends.
Family hour Friday, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary, South. Life celebration Saturday, 11 a.m., at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Co Rd 835, Scott, Ark. 72142. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 6400 Mabelvale Pike, LR, Ark. 501-565-0110. “A Service You Can Trust.”
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