In Memory

John Charles King - Class Of 1941

John Charles King

John C. King, 83, of Olney, died Aug. 16, 2006, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, IN.

He was born July 10, 1923 in Lawrenceville, IL, the son of Clyde H. and Mina Stillwell King. He married Juanita Elkins.

He was owner of King's Furniture in Olney, a member of First United Methodist Church in Olney, Kiwanis, DeMolay Leader, VFW, and past president of the Chamber of Commerce.  He was also a World War II Army veteran.

Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Sally Sulsberger, and Nancy King; a son, Eric King; one brother, Richard King; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Preceding him in death were his parents and one sister, Martha Bundy.

Graveside services at Crest Haven Cemetery with full military rites.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)