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EMMA KING Obituary
EMMA I. KING
On Thursday, June 20, 2013. Wife of the late Edward King. She is survived by her children, Darron, Bert, Karen, Cheryl, Angela and Maynard; brother, William A. Roberts; a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until time of service, 11 a.m., Saturday, June 29 at HENRY S. WASHINGTON & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 4925 Nannie H. Burroughs Ave., N.E. Interment Arlington National Cemetery at a later date.
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Memories and Condolences
for EMMA KING
Mary Basemore Newman
July 1, 2024
Cheryl and cousins, I pray that you have peace today and days ahead, and keeping the memories of aunt Emma close to your heart. I love you all. Blessings
"Roses for a Rose"
Denise Johnson
July 9, 2013
Cheryl & The King Family,
Our hearts go out to you in your time of sorrow. May your soul find peace and comfort during this difficult time. Please accept our heartfelt sympathy on the significant loss of your Mom. She will remain in our hearts forever.
Please accept our deepest condolences and may God continue to bless you and your family.
Denise Dorsey-Johnson & The Dorsey/Lurk Family
Lorine Williams
June 28, 2013
Praying for you all. Love, Aunt Lorine King William
Mary Basemore-Newman
June 28, 2013
Mary Basemore-Newman
June 28, 2013
I pray that God will give you all the strength & peace to sustain you during the transition in your family. I am so sorry that I will not be able to attend. I love you all.
Trudy Boyd
June 27, 2013
Dear Rick and family, no love is stronger than the love between a parent and child. May God hold you and your family extra close during this period of grief. Remembering you with thoughts and prayers. May the Lord comfort you in your time of sorrow.
Paul Peek
June 27, 2013
Angela, I am so sorry for your loss.
June 27, 2013
To Maynard and family: May you find peace from your faith in God, and fond memories. My prayers are for your comfort. God bless, Ellen S. Davis
(Your church family-MSB UM Church)
June 27, 2013
It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.
Joyce Sowell
June 27, 2013
Mrs. Emma, You were always nice to me and always had kind words to say to me. I appreciate that so much. You have left a beautiful legacy behind, something to be proud of. I will miss you. Rest in Peace and know you were loved dearly.
Cheri Tyner
June 27, 2013
So sorry for your loss. Your family can take comfort in the fact that they loved you like there was no tomorrow and gave you your flowers while you were still here in the earthly relm. Rest in peace Aunt Emma, may God keep your children in his perfect peace at this most difficult time.
June 27, 2013
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
June 27, 2013
To the family, please know that you are in our prayers. The good times will never be forgotten. Always remember there is no pain on earth that heaven cannot heal. With deepest sympathy. Charlotte Young and Family
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