Funeral services for Gerald King 82, Athens have been scheduled for 2:00 P.M. Wednesday September 20, 2017 at Autry’s Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Erick Graham officiating.
Burial will follow at Zion Hill Cemetery.
Mr. King passed away Friday evening in Athens.
He was born August 2, 1935 in Malakoff to the late Evans David and Gladys Marie Angel King. He was a longtime resident of Athens. He was a truck driver and worked for Curtis Mathes and Harvey Industries for numerous years. He then became an Independent operator for eight years prior to his retirement. He enjoyed being outside and loved to tend to his cows. He will be missed by his family and friends.