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1932
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2013
June King Obituary
Hot Springs - Mabel June Raleigh King, 81, of Hot Springs, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Elderberry Healthcare.
Mrs. King was born June 1, 1932 in Madison County. She was an area resident all of her life and a member of Saint Andrew the Apostle Parish in Mars Hill.
June was preceded in death by her parents, James and Callie Mae Gentry Raleigh; sisters, Bernice Roberts, Evelyn Keller, Jimmie Mae Fox, Irene Cook and Lucille Harris.
Surviving are her husband of 63 years, Joe King; her children, Frank Bruce King (Linda), Connie King, Joseph Greg King, Tony Glenn King and Tim King (Karen); five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; her sister, Mildred Phillips of Ocala, FL; her brothers, James Raleigh, Jr. (Creola) of PA and Daniel M. Raleigh (Reva) of Weaverville; and many nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2013, at Saint Andrew the Apostle Parish, 149 Brook St., Mars Hill, NC with Reverend Fredrick M. Werth officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery in Hot Springs.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m - 1 p.m. Friday at Madison Funeral Home.
www.MadisonFH.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Robin Wathen
September 13, 2013
so sorry for your lost a mothers love is so special my thoughts are with all of you.
Deborah Holt-Gentry
September 13, 2013
Thinking of you all and love you all very much. June was a jewell.
Nora Lee Parks Self
September 13, 2013
My deepest sympathy to the family. My mom Reva Parks and June worked and knew each other for years. May Gods love grace give you peace.
lisa williams/and family
September 13, 2013
I send my heart felt love to all the family..its always hard to loose a love one.but remerbering her daily we ease your pain the good times will get u through and put a smile own your face..we be praying for u all ..love u ..your in a better place rejoicing with god how sweet..
Juanita Roberts-Grantham
September 12, 2013
Praying for the whole family. I will miss my Aunt June so much. But I know she is in a better place!!!
September 12, 2013
joe,boys, connie ,and family I send my deepest sympathy.....linda wagner.
September 12, 2013
Thinking of you. May God's love bring healing and peace to you.
Buster and Shirlee Lamb
September 12, 2013
Joe, so sorry for your loss. June was loved by everyone that knew her. MY sympathy goes out to you and the rest of your fsmily.
Dale Isgett
September 12, 2013
So sorry to hear of the passing of your dear loved one. May you know that others care and share in your loss.
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