Mr. Thomas “Tommy” King, age 55 of Marietta, GA passed away July 29, 2012. A native of North Carolina, Tommy was raised in Leicester, NC and graduated from Clyde A. Erwin High School. He was self employed in the contracting business with a talent for tile work. He received top ratings with ServiceMagic.com and was highly recommended for doing quality work and operating his business in a professional manner. He loved golf, basketball, and dirt biking with his son, and had many life-long friends. Tommy was preceded in death by his parents Furman Leon King and Jo Anne Benson King. Tommy is survived by his son, Nicholas “Nick” Monroe King; brothers, Roger King and Brian King; nephew, Dylon King; niece, Emily King; and his former wife and dear friend, Luba King. A memorial service will be held Friday, August 3rd at 6:30 p.m. in the chapel at H.M. Patterson & Son Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the funeral home.