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Jerome King Obituary
He was born October 26, 1967, Poplar Bluff, to John C. King and Kumcha (Yu) King.
He was a longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He loved all sports, and played for the Poplar Bluff Mules when he was in high school. He was an over the road truck driver for many years. Jerome enjoyed spending time with his family.
Jerome is survived by one son, Jordan King; his parents John and Kumcha King; one sister Connie Morgan (Darrell) Stone; friend Karen King, and Scott Gordon. A host of family and friends survive.
Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on November 16, 2024 at Fitch-Hillis Funeral Chapel with Past Steve Patterson officiating.
Condolences may be made online at www.fitchhillisfh.com or on the Fitch-Hillis Facebook page.
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