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George Chester King Sr.

Birth
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Death
11 Dec 2020 (aged 91)
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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George Chester King Sr., 91, went home to be in the arms of Jesus on December 11, 2020 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.

A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Zeb and Cora King. He served in the US Army in Korea and retired from G.E. after 34 years of service.

In addition to his parents, Mr. King was preceded in death by his wife, Ailene B. King; one daughter; five sisters and three brothers. He is survived by his son, Chuck; daughter-in-law, Grace; three grandchildren, Jordan, Becca and Ethan and numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 19 in the Chapel of Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian. Burial with military honors will follow at Pisgah View Memorial Park.

Source Citation: Groce Funeral Home
George Chester King Sr., 91, went home to be in the arms of Jesus on December 11, 2020 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.

A native of Yancey County, he was the son of the late Zeb and Cora King. He served in the US Army in Korea and retired from G.E. after 34 years of service.

In addition to his parents, Mr. King was preceded in death by his wife, Ailene B. King; one daughter; five sisters and three brothers. He is survived by his son, Chuck; daughter-in-law, Grace; three grandchildren, Jordan, Becca and Ethan and numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, December 19 in the Chapel of Groce Funeral Home at Lake Julian. Burial with military honors will follow at Pisgah View Memorial Park.

Source Citation: Groce Funeral Home


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