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Clyde Milton King, 87

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Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000187 EndHTML:0000003679 StartFragment:0000002369 EndFragment:0000003643 SourceURL:file://localhost/Volumes/SERVER/EDITORIAL/11-30-10/obits/King,%20C.doc @font-face { font-family: “Times New Roman”; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: “Times New Roman”; }table.MsoNormalTable { font-size: 10pt; font-family: “Times New Roman”; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } Clyde Milton King was born October 30, 1923 in Hestand, Kentucky, to the late Wayne Roy & Clio (Ford) King.
Clyde was the former President of Bank of Celina and Elder of the Celina Church of Christ. Clyde was also a Silver Beaver Boy Scouts of America.  Clyde was also a World War II Veteran.
His family includes wife, Ruth V. King of Celina; son & daughter-in-law, Joseph W. & Kay King of Celina; daughters & sons-in-law, Sandra & Kerry Eads of Celina and Donna Snow & Gerald Burnette of Celina; brother, J.D. King of Burksville, Kentucky; sisters & brother-in-law, Martha & Willard Brown of Cookeville, Tennessee and Inell Hix of Rock Hill, South Carolina; 13 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren & 1 great great grandchild.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Fred & Loys King; sisters, Olyne Upchurch and Ailene Strong.
Serving as pallbearers were Caleb Burnette, Ryan Lacy, David White, Bret White, Colby Hix & Michael Roy Eads.