Joanne A. King

KING, Joanne A. Of Milton, formerly of Roxbury, July 9, 2009. Cherished mother of Christopher King of Readville. Devoted daughter of the late Joseph and Evy King. Beloved sister of Barbara Hemingway of Chestnut Hill, Mary Ellen Martin and Peter King of Randolph, Ernestine Nobles Thorton of Southfield, MI, and the late Thomas King of Boston. Loving aunt to Angela Hemingway Rudikoff, Myra Hemingway Iwuh, Darlene Martin, Karen Martin Phillips, Conrad Martin, Theodore, Todd and Tony Nobles, Takisha and Peter King, Jr., Tyhisha King Owens, Tyshawn King Smith. She also leaves many great nieces and great nephews and a host of other family and friends. Viewing hours at St. Katherine Drexel Church, 517 Blue Hill Ave., Dorchester, 10 AM until 12 Noon. Funeral Mass immediately following. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association, 20 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701 or the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St., #501, Boston, MA 02210. Interment Forest Hills Cemetery. Arrangements by the Davis Funeral Home, 89 Walnut Ave., ROXBURY. Visit: davisfuneralhomeboston.com to send a sympathy message to the family.