Joe Gary King

1942 - 2025

Joe Gary King

1942 - 2025

BORN

1942

DIED

2025

Joe King Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cremation Center of Birmingham - Vestavia Hills from Apr. 4 to Apr. 5, 2025.

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Joe Gary King, age 83 of Brent Alabama, left this walk of life on March
24, 2025. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Becky; two
children, daughter Cynthia Siedler (Michael) and son Greg (Kim); 11
grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews,
family and friends.
Joe is preceeded in death by his parents, H.G. (Dick) and Vergie King;
Father and Mother In-law, S.E.(Ebe) and Verna Mae Marchant; daughter,
Joyce Culbreath; sister, Linda McNatt; and brother, Connie King.
Joe was born on January 16, 1942, in Hodges, Alabama. After
graduation, he began his career with the Alabama Highway Department,
Design Bureau (Location Section), where he retired as a Party Chief after
44+ years of service.
A memorial service will be held at 1 o'clock on Saturday, April 26, 2025,
at Ada Chapel Bible Methodist Church in West Blocton Alabama.
Visitation will be held one hour prior to his service.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his honor can be made to the Lewis and
Faye Manderson Cancer Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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