Elmer Cline King, 75, died at his home Wednesday, Sept. 24, at his home with his family at his side.
He was a member of Bibleway Holiness Church. His last job was attending the Grundy County Convenience Center at Altamont. He was born at the foot of Beersheba Mountain on Dec. 23, 1938 to Marshall and Iola Green King, who preceded him in death along with his son, Jess Clinton King.
He is survived by his wife, Edna Jean King; daughter, Norma (Jackie) Henry; sons, Marshall Leon and Eddie (Glema Ann) King; brothers, Paul (Florence), Glen and Howell (Sharon) King; sisters, Ruth Knight, Mae (Andrew) Eubanks, Rose (Ken) Bone Diesburg and Betty Killian; grandchildren, Christy Lynn Henry and Elizabeth Jean King; a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home chapel with ministers Rab Ramsey and Wayne Norris officiating, with burial to follow at Hunerwadel Cemetery. Visitation is 2 to 10 p.m. Friday, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday at Layne Funeral Home in Altamont.
Layne Funeral Home of Altamont is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 26, 2014