Mr. King was born in Macon, Georgia the son of the late Annie Mae Kemp King and Shannon King, Sr. and was preceded in death by his siblings, James King, Sr. and Sarah Fawling. He was retired from Armstrong Corporation and was a graduate of the 1958 class of Ballard Hudson. Mr. King was a member of Bethel CME where he was a member of the male choir and the food ministry.
Mr. King is survived by his wife, Jerelene Hill King of Macon; children, Charles H. King, Jr. (Jennifer), Sharon King Davis (Aundrey), Phyllis King, Eric King, and Charlene King Chapman (Cephus); 12 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; siblings, Shannon King, Jr. Rosa Marshall, Juanita Wooten, and William Leon King; numerous nieces & nephews; sister-in-law, Mary King, Wanda Williams; brothers-in-law, Lucious Hill (Emma) and Leroy Calhoun.
Visit www.maconmp.com to express tributes.
Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home & Cemetery has charge of arrangements.