Doris Jane King

Doris Jane King obituary

Doris Jane King

Upcoming Events

Feb

26

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sunset Hill Funeral, Cemetery & Cremation Services

50 Fountain Drive, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

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Feb

27

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Sunset Hill Funeral, Cemetery & Cremation Services

50 Fountain Drive, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

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Doris King Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sunset Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Estates on Feb. 25, 2026.
Doris Jane King

March 28, 1936 -February 23, 2026

Beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, aunt and friend.

Preceded in death by husband, Jessie King; parents, William and Lucille Whitney; sister, Judy K. Tosh and grandmother, Pearl Dolzadelli.

Survived by children:

Larry & Sandy King
Debra & Max McGill
Terri & Lynn King
Wade & Patty King
Jesse King
Cherri Schrauth
Penny Cleveland
Sister, Irving and Bonnie Gibson

Visitation will be held Thursday, February 26, 2026 from 4pm to 7pm from the chapel of Sunset Hill Funeral Home

Funeral service will be held Friday, February 27, 2026 at 11am from the chapel of Sunset Hill Funeral Home.

The family is being served by Sunset Hill Funeral Home, 50 Fountain Drive, Glen Carbon, Illinois 62034

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Feb

26

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Sunset Hill Funeral, Cemetery & Cremation Services

50 Fountain Drive, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Feb

27

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Sunset Hill Funeral, Cemetery & Cremation Services

50 Fountain Drive, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Only 3 hours left for delivery to next service.