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Pearl Wells Maples King

Pearl King Obituary

KING, PEARL WELLS MAPLES - age 96 of Halls, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2007 at Hillcrest North. She was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Preceded in death by parents, Billy and Annie Wells; husbands, George O. Maples, Sr., Roy Hill and Herman King; grandson, Bryan Maples and an infant grandson; 4 sisters and 1 brother. Survived by sons, George Otis Maples, Jr. and wife Georgia, Billy Maples and wife Joyce; grandchildren Sandy Winn, Debbie Madden, Fred Maples, Chris Maples, Angela Lister; several great and great-great grandchildren; sister, Naomi Smith and husband, Carl; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Saturday at 8pm in the Halls Chapel of Mynatt Funeral Home with Reverend John Holland and Dr. Phil Young officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to Salem Baptist Church Building Fund. Family and friends will meet at 2:45 pm Sunday (today) at Salem Cemetery for an interment service at 3 pm. The family received friends Saturday from 6-8 pm at Mynatt Funeral Home, Halls Chapel. www.mynattfh.com

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Published by Knoxville News Sentinel from May 5 to May 6, 2007.

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Doris Hendrix

May 6, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Judie Rush Tinnel Pullon

May 5, 2007

Dear Family, Pearl is a Jolly happy woman now just as she was here with us. As we have learned so many times, our loved ones don't die, they just move. We haven't lost her because we know where she is. Luann and her family join me in our rememberance. God Bless You! Our love to you! Judie

Norma Watson

May 5, 2007

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Fred & Judy Karnes

May 5, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jeannie Hannah, LPN ADON

May 5, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

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