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Anna King Obituary

King Anna M. King, age 78, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church where she served as the choir director, on the Deaconess Board, and Nurses Board. She was also a member of the Baptist Minister Wives Alliance and International Minister Wives Alliance. Sister King is predeceased by son Winston King, Jr., parents James and Catherine Watkins, siblings Bill and Joe Brown, Elsie Wooten, and Corzetta Richardson. She is survived by loving and devoted husband, Pastor Winston King; daughter, Teresa King; grandchildren, DeShawn L.A. King and China L.L. Hughes; many great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Sister King will lie in state Friday, February 10, 2017 from 9-11 a.m. at St John's Missionary Baptist Church, 1145 St. Clair Ave. Homegoing Celebration 12 noon and family will receive friends 11 a.m. until time of service. Pastor Jerry Carter, officiating. Interment Green Lawn Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to SMOOT FUNERAL SERVICES, 4019 E Livingston Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43227. 614-444-1GOD (1463). M.L. Smoot, director.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2017.

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Rosie Jackson Smith

February 11, 2017

It was heart wrenching hearing that Anna had passed, I have so many happy fond memories of her, I met her through my sister Velma Arnold. I loved her infectious laugh and beautiful smile. The family have our deepest heartfelt condolences. From all of Velma Arnold's sisters and brothers.

Velma Arnold

February 10, 2017

Pastor King, my heart goes out to you and your Family,May God Bless and Keep You.

Horace, LaVerne and Freeway Miller family

February 10, 2017

Pastor King and family of Anna King we The Horace Miller Jr.Family extend our heart felt condolence to you. It's so hard to say goodbye to yesterday. May God be with you at this sad time in your life.

February 9, 2017

To Pastor Winston King and the whole King family. May the joyful memories of your life together bring you comfort at this time and in the future. Our sincere condolences. Grace and Peace.

Betty, Herb and Darryl Pinkney..

Carrie Wallace

February 9, 2017

Please accept our condolences from Gregory and Carrie Wallace. We are from Cleveland OH. I apologize that we cannot be there but our hearts and minds will be on you and your family tomorrow. God bless Pastor King and the rest of the King family and know God will keep you strong in this time of sorrow.

Sis Bernice Pearson (Corinthian MBC)

February 9, 2017

To the Family of the late Sis Anna King There has never been a dream that God as not made real you have followed your path dream on, your gift is at hand. Sleep on my Sis I'll see you in the Land of dreams come true, Heaven.

Pastor Marvin & Gwen Newman

February 9, 2017

To Pastor King and the King Family, know that our prayers are with you, we pray that the spirit of comfort be with you alway. We will miss Sister Anna. May the Lord Jesus Christ be with you always.

Pam Brisco-Harper

February 9, 2017

Pastor King & family, My sincere condolences for the loss of your love one.
Hold on to GOD'S unchanging hand.

Roberta Blackwell

February 9, 2017

My heart goes out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

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