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Wayne King Obituary

MARTINEZ, Ga. - Entered into rest Saturday, January 25, 2014, Mr. Wayne Sidney King, 67, loving husband of Mary Li Ping King. Mr. King was a native of California but has resided in Augusta since 1990. He served in the United States Navy and then became a Startup Engineer, where he retired from Bechtel after 30 years of service. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and friend. Family members in addition to his wife include son: Anthony Wayne King; daughters: Rebecca King Flanagan (John), Sally Ann King, Katherine Ann King; brother: Craig King; and a host of other loving family members. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Helen King, and a brother, Michael King. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of Thomas Poteet & Son with Pastor Phillip Hamilton officiating. Burial will follow in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be John Barbour, Alexander Drennan, John Flanagan, Anthony King, Scott Pardew, and Dana Buddha Voss. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association at 2050 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30904. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com

Published by The Augusta Chronicle on Jan. 27, 2014.
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Ms.Mary & family,
I am very sorry for your loss. Mr.Wayne was a great man.I am praying for your family. Love you all.

Rhonda Brown

January 29, 2014

Mary and family,
I worked with Wayne at several different projects. I was deeply saddened to hear of his passing; you and your family have my deepest sympathy during this difficult time.

Roy Lee

January 27, 2014

Keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers.

Sarah Myers

January 27, 2014

April Storm Hartsell

January 27, 2014

Prayers and love wrap you during this very difficult time. Loved and will miss him so very much.

April Storm Hartsell

January 27, 2014

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