Floyd Edward King
October 20, 1939 ~ June 8, 2011
Resided in:
Leicester, NC
Floyd Edward King, 71, of Leicester, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 8, 2011.
Born on October 20, 1939 in Leicester, he was a son of the late Millard Edward and Mary Gregg King.
Floyd retired from Bonitz after more than 40 years of hard work. He was an avid bow hunter, and loved spending his free time hunting.
Floyd was a proud husband of 48 years to Anita King. He was also a proud father to four daughters and their spouses, Debbie Lane and husband Chris, Tonya Roberts and husband Patrick, and Christina King, all of Leicester, and Teresa Burrell and husband Marion, of Louisburg, NC. He is also survived by his brothers, Clyde and Lloyd King, both of Leicester, and by 13 grandchildren.
A funeral service for Floyd will be on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in the Patton Ave. chapel of Groce Funeral Home, with the Rev. Steve Rogers officiating. Burial will follow at South Turkey Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
His family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday evening at the funeral home.
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Anita and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. It is so hard in death and especially when it is unexpected. My heart goes out to each of you. May you all find comfort in memories of shared good times with Floyd. We will continue thinking and praying for you all in the coming days ahead.
God Bless
Stacy, Nathan, Ethan, Lucas
Anita so sorry,,,I remember Floyd one of the good guys from our younger days,,just part of the group,Him,Meadow,Gillespie,Davis, and Rex Smith,,all of us was a fun loving group,,so sad to loose the good ones,,have not seen him in years but we always recall our younger days and the people who made us smile,,,Cherish his memories they are forever,,My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family..
Jean
All the Floyd King family= So sorry for your loss. We all lost a good man.I worked with Floyd several years and went to school with him. Clyde I know you will miss him and so will I. Floyd and Sandi Meadows
Anita & Family, our prayers are with all of your family. We will all miss him greatly. Helen Sharpe, Phyllis & LeRoy
To the family,
We are so very sorry to hear of the passing of Floyd. Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers.
To all of the family , I am so sorry for your loss! You all are in my thoughts and prayers!
We sorry to hear of your loss. Please know all of you will be in our prayers. May God comfort you in this time.
Christina & Terry Hipps
Chrisi We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your father.We never got a chance to meet him, but knowing the kind of person that you are he must have been a great dad.Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
I am soo sorry for your loss. I am unable to make it to the services but my love and prayers are with you and your family may God Bless and Comfort you as He is our Strength and Courage!
Chrissi, We are so sorry to hear about the loss of your beloved father. Please know that everyone’s heart goes out to you and your family. ABC STORE #6. BT, Keesha & Sharon……We love you!
From all of us at DENNY’S, we are all so sorry for your loss, you are in our hearts and prayers. May God conford you in these hard times.
Debbie and family,
So sorry for your loss, your in my prayers. If there is anything I can do for you, in your time of need, please let me know.
Love always, Sandy and Joey
Sorry for your loss Floyd was a much liked and respected person The family is in our thoughts.
We are so sorry for your lose. Your family is in our prayers.
We are so sorry for your loss. Please know that our Prayers are with you and your families.
We are sorry for your Loss.Sorry we could not be with the family. May God Bless You and Your Family. He will truly be missed. Trust in the Lord with all your Heart and Lean on Him with all understanding ..He will never Leave you nor Forsake you!
Our deepest sympathy to you in the passing of Floyd. May God bless you.
Dawn Hyatt & Amber
We are very sorry to hear about the loss of Floyd. He will be missed by our family and the whole community. God Bless each of you in this time of sorrow.
Bobby & Sheila Waldroup