Dennis Lee King
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Memorial for Dennis Lee King
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Born in Seymour, IN on Aug. 16, 1949
Departed on Jul. 26, 2009 and resided in Scipio, IN.
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Private
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Wednesday, Jul. 29, 2009
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Oak Grove Cemetery
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Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions.
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Dennis Lee King, 59 of Scipio, Indiana passed away at 9:10 am on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at his residence in Scipio, Indiana.
Mr. King retired as machine operator and group leader on January 1, 1998 from Cummins Engine Company in Columbus, Indiana, after 30 years of service. He served from 1968 – 1969 in the United States Army serving in Germany. He was a member of Diesel Workers Union. He formerly attended Brown's Corner Church in Scipio, Indiana. He was a 1968 graduate of North Vernon High School. His hobbies included raising cattle, gardening, fishing, and restoring classic cars.
Mr. King was born on August 16, 1949 at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour, Indiana the son of Malcolm D. and Mary E. Sharp King. He married Elizabeth (Beth) Moor on December 30, 1972 at Scipio Presbyterian Church in Scipio, Indiana. She survives.
Surviving with his wife are his parents, Malcolm and Mary King of North Vernon, Indiana, one son, Brad King of Indianapolis, Indiana; a daughter, Rachel (Jacob) Wahlman of Scipio, Indiana; one brother, Tom King of North Vernon, Indiana; four sisters, Marsha (J.J.) White of North Vernon, Indiana, Diane (Mark) Spurgeon of Seymour, Indiana, Karen Burgess of New Albany, Indiana, Kathy King of North Vernon, Indiana; and the pride and joy of his life, 3 ½ year old granddaughter, Hannah Elizabeth Wahlman of Scipio, Indiana.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Oak Grove Cemetery in Jennings County, Indiana, with Rev. Mitch Coggin officiating. Members of Matt Hester Post #2021, Veterans of Foreign War in North Vernon, Indiana will be giving Military graveside rites.
Memorials may be made through the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home to Melanoma Research Foundation, Scipio Presbyterian Church, Brown's Corner Chapel, Mercy Rescue or Donor's Choice.
Online condolences are welcomed by the family at www.dovesharprudicel.com
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