Roy L. King was born in Blytheville, AR. To loving parents that have preceded him in death, also two sons Raymond and Roy King and one great-grandson Raymond King III.
Roy’s mother relocated her family to St. Louis, Mo. in the “Ville” area where he was raised and became known as “R.L.” to his friends.
Roy and Wilma were married for 54 years, he was “The LOVE of her life” and her best friend. They worked together most of those years and travelled the world learning new things from every culture they encountered.
Roy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Wilma King. One brother, Anderson Bean, one sister, Vernice Hill (Gene). Three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. As well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.