Robert Lee King, Jr., 70, of Ardmore, AL died Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at his residence.
Born Monday, December 15, 1947 in Elkmont, AL, he was the son of Robert Lee King, Sr. and Mable Davis King.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lonnie King, David King and Ricky King.
He is survived by his wife, Joan King, Ardmore, AL, son, Andrew (Serra Thomas) King, Elkmont, AL; daughter, Kim (Devin) Claunch, Ardmore, AL; brothers, James Calvin (Pattsy) King, Elkmont, AL; Bill King, Toney, AL and Roger King, Ardmore, TN; sisters, Martha (Vernon) Thomas, Elkmont, AL; Kathy (Deverl) Nave, Toney, AL and Renee Wales, Ardmore, AL; grandaughters, Carly Elizabeth King and Anika Ellise McKinley; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Mr. King was the owner and operator of King’s Hardware for over 33 years. He served over 7 years in the Air Force and had one tour in Vietnam. He was a member of First National Bank Community Board, Trustee for Pettusville Cemetery and past president of American Legion/Ardmore Post. He also enjoyed collecting toy trains.
Public Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM.
A Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, AL, at 2:00 PM with Mike Davis and Bro. Steve Hargrove officiating. Burial will be in Pettusville Cemetery, Elkmont, AL.
In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Ardmore Veterans Museum, %Kenneth Crosson, 22045 Austin Whitt Road, Ardmore, Tn 38449.
