Jerry Lee King, age 72, of Springfield, MO, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 29, 2010 at St. John’s Medical Center. He was born May 13, 1938, in Lebanon, MO, to Lee and Alma(Goans) King.
Jerry loved to hunt and fish.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Alma King and two sisters, Linda and Lena King.
He is survived by his wife, Betty A. King of Springfield; daughter, Teresa Taylor and husband Carlyle of Springfield; one grandson, Carlyle Taylor Jr., two sisters, Evelyn Butler and Husband Ray of Bolivar and Carol King of Springfield; one brother, Ronald King and wife Trudy of Republic, and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, December 3, 2010, in Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Greenlawn Funeral Home North.