Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels - Hillside Chapel

2610 19th Avenue N.E.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Dwayne King Obituary

Dwayne "BB" King, age 83 of Elk River, passed away December 20, 2025.

Survived by wife LeeAnne, daughters Angela (Bryan) Smith and Michelle King, five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by father Ernest, mother Gladys, daughter Lisa, grandson Joshua, and brother Darrell.

He was a retired Teamster of 32 years and US Navy veteran. He ran a Karaoke show for 10 years after retirement. He was charming and talented with a great sense of humor. He will be dearly missed.

Private interment Hillside Cemetery. A celebration of his life will be held in the spring of 2026. Washburn-McReavy.com, Hillside Chapel, 612-781-1999

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

Published by Elk River Star News on Dec. 22, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Dwayne King

Sponsored by Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels - Hillside Chapel.

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Deanne schipper

December 26, 2025

LeeAnn and family, I'm so sorry for your great loss. BB was so kind and encouraging. I met you both at Weight Watchers and saw you often at Perkins. Know my prayers are with you.

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Dwayne King's name

Memorial Events
for Dwayne King

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels - Hillside Chapel

2610 19th Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55418

How to support Dwayne's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Dwayne King's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more