Photo courtesy of Smith & Gaston Funeral Services, Inc. - Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
1927 - 2016 (Age 89)
a lifelong resident of Birmingham, Alabama, transitioned to eternal rest and peace with her Heavenly Father, on April 12, 2016. She was previously employed with Booker T. Washington Insurance Company, Burger Phillips and the Birmingham Police Department.
She leaves to mourn her passing and to celebrate her wonderful life and legacy: her sons, John E. King, Jr. (Elaine) and Stanley King, Sr. of Birmingham, Alabama; grandchildren, Tamara King Williams, Adrienne M. King and Stanley King, Jr. of Birmingham, Alabama; great-grandchildren, Amiyah D. King and Arianna J. James of Birmingham, Alabama; a niece, Deborah Moss of Detroit, Michigan; a sister-in-law, Bobbie Nell Moss of Birmingham, Alabama; a host of other relatives, friends and members of Trinity Baptist Church.
Family visitation will be on Friday, April 15, 2016 from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Smith & Gaston Southside Chapel, 102 - 6th Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211. Celebration of Life Worship Service will be held Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Trinity Baptist Church, 900 Graymont Avenue West, Birmingham, Alabama 35204, with interment in Elmwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Trinity Baptist Church Scholarship Ministry.
Smith & Gaston Southside directing.
May The Grace of God Be with you and Your Family.As a Child in the neighborhood Mrs.King taught me how to write in Courtesy, and to always be Lady Like.
Marlene Judge Wallace - Atlanta,Georgia
April 19, 2016
My heartfelt condolences to the King Family. May the God of all comfort give you peace and strength to endure during this difficult time (Psalms 29:11).
April 18, 2016
To Rev. King and family, our deepest sympathy. Your mother will live in your hearts forever. From the Bonner Family of Sixth Avenue Baptist Church.
Davetta Bonner White
April 17, 2016 | Birmingham, AL
Rev. King and family, I am sorry for your loss but pray you find comfort in precious memories of the life you shared.
Michal Grant Robinson and Family
April 16, 2016 | Birmingham, AL
Condolences to Rev. John King and family.
April 16, 2016
May the Lord bless and keep you and your family during this time of grief. Please accept our sincere condolences.
Willie and Sallie Strode Chambers
April 15, 2016 | Midland,, GA
Our condolences for the loss of your loved one. Prayers for comfort and strength are being lifted for the King family during this time and for the days ahead.
Eva Howard and Family
April 15, 2016 | Birmingham, AL
Praying for The King Family.
Ron and Janice January and Family
April 15, 2016 | Bham, AL
John, Stanley,Elaine and Family:
My sincere Condolences on the loss of your Mother. I will always remember her fondly as a loving mother and neighbor during our childhood years.
May God Bless and Keep you all in his care during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
V. Fay Mays-Bester
Ft. Washington, MD
April 15, 2016