The graveside service for Mr. Robert Lee King will be 2 p.m., Friday, June 5, 2020, at East Lincoln Baptist Church Cemetery.
There will be a visitation from 1-1:45 p.m. at East Lincoln Baptist Church.
Mr. King, 78, of Brookhaven, passed away June 2, 2020, at King’s Daughters Medical Center. He was born May 15, 1942,
to his parents, Lonnie Jefferson King, Sr and Laura Jane Lambert King. He was a welder by trade and a member of
East Lincoln Baptist Church. Mr. King was involved in several community works which included
East Lincoln Volunteer Fire Department, SW Bee Club, and the Mississippi Bee Association.
He will be missed by all those who loved him.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Louise Grice King; parents; daughter, Robin Leigh King
and sister, Claudine King Fuller.
Those who remain to cherish his memory are his son, William E. “Will” Cohen and wife, Kristie; daughter,
Benita Lynn King Woods and husband, Bryant; brothers, Tony King, Eugene King, Darryl King,
Lonnie King, Jr., Raymond King, and Larry King; sister, Margie Olline Jones; and five grandchildren,
Bill Cohen, Jesse Cohen, Lainey DeLaughter, Zack DeLaughter, and Travis DeLaughter.
