WILLIAM KING

He was born in Braxton County, West Virginia a son of the late Pearl Vivian and William Junior King. Bill worked in the Ohio coal mines as a surveyor and mine engineer for 32 years.

He enjoyed surf fishing and walks on the beach. In his free time he loved buying and selling antique items all over the country. He enjoyed the sounds of bluegrass and folk music, and could pick a guitar and sing as good as any of them. Bill was a sibling, husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and made an impact on all who crossed his path.

Bill is survived by his wife of 55 years, Mary L. Ashcraft King, children, Cindy Fanning of Daytona Beach, Florida, Connie King of Lexington, Kentucky, Cheryl (Richard) Welle of Gastonia, North Carolina, William (Tammee) King, Jr. of Powhatan Point, Ohio and Christina Hinerman of Powhatan Point, Ohio, two brothers, James King of Shepherdstown, West Virinia and Rudy King of Concord, North Carolina. Also eleven grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 186 Main Street Powhatan Point, Ohio from 1pm until time of services at 2 pm with Pastor Bryan Groves officiating. Inurnment in the Powhatan Cemetery in Powhatan Point, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society by going to TMCFunding.com. Arrangements by the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes & Crematory 186 Main Street Powhatan Point, Ohio.