THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Sunday, March 10, 1996 TAG: 9603100002
SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B6 EDITION: FINAL
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH LENGTH: Short : 31 lines
Austin King ``Jr. King'' Jr., 69, of the 1100 block of Darren Drive, died March 6, 1996, at Mary-view Hospital.
Mr. King, a retired supervisor, worked for Sadler Materials, Inc. He was a native of Mount Airy, N.C., and a member of New Testament Church, Portsmouth, where he was a deacon and a member of the usher board.
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn King; two daughters, Patricia King Smith of Chesapeake, Elena Garrett of Stockton, Calif.; a son, Austin King III of Portsmouth; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two aunts, Mrs. Velma Dodd of Hampton, Katherine Dodd of New York; and a uncle, Monroe Dodd of Mount Airy.
The funeral will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday at New Testament Church by Pastor Charles H. Bowens. Burial with military honors will be in Roosevelt Memorial Park. Viewing will be at Riddick Funeral Home today from 7 to 8 p.m. The family will assemble at the residence at 12:30 p.m. Monday for the procession to the church. T.E. Cooke-Twilight Funeral Home, Suffolk, is in charge. ILLUSTRATION: Photo
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