Robert N. King

Mr. Robert N. King, "Big Bob", 40, of Stony Creek, Va., entered eternal rest on Sunday morning, Oct. 5, 2008, at the John Randolph Medical Center.

He was born Sept. 16, 1968, to the late George and Sarah Lee King. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Sarah Lee King. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Lula Mae King. He attended Dinwiddie Public Schools, and was a member of the Rocky Mount Baptist Church. He was a former truck driver which he loved, until his health declined. He will deeply be missed by his loved ones and friends. He is survived by his devoted wife, Edith King of South Hill; one son, Trevis Moses; two daughters, Tiantar and Shenia King; one stepson, Travis Jones; a granddaughter, Tianya Hawkins; five brothers, Wilbur Mabry (Dorothy), James King (Mary), John King (Adrienne), Charles King, all of Stony Creek, and Mark King (devoted) (Barbara Ann) of Petersburg; four sisters, Annie Meade (William), Dottie Meade (Rochelle) of Jarratt, Barbara Williams (Bernard) of Killeen, Texas, and Bertha King of Dinwiddie; a mother-in law, Annie Mae Jones of South Hill; brothers-in-law, Wayne Jones (Diana) of Virginia Beach, Gary Jones (Valerie) and Don Jones (Lakisha), all of South Hill; sisters-in-law, Fannie Bennett (Harold), Zelma Washington (Levi), Earnestine Stukes (Wardell) of South Hill, Felicia Jones of Alberta; two uncles, Robert Mabry Jr. (Magaret) of McKenney and Percy King (Cora Lee) of Stony Creek; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, and a devoted nephew, Lamont Mabry; close friends, Don Jones, Curtis Mason, John Tisdale and Ray Bailey.

A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at the Rocky Mount Baptist Church, McKenney, with the Rev. Jethro White, officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Family will receive friends at the residence of his brother, Wilbur Mabry, 21604 McKenney, Stony Creek. Viewing will be held on Friday at the funeral home. The family is being served by the staff of the Joseph M. Johnson & Son Funeral Home, 11107 Doyle Blvd., McKenney, (804) 478-4411.