Memorial services for Mr. Alexander Dean King of McComb are 11 a.m. Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Riverwood Family with visitation from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Mr. Alexander Dean King, 78, passed away on February 20, 2023, at his residence.
He was born September 25, 1944, to the late Alexander King and Mary Alice Baker.
Mr. King served his country in the United States Marines during the Vietnam war, where he received a purple heart.
He was a member of the Big Blue Hunting Club. He enjoyed “flogging the water” hunting, vegetable gardening and all activities of the “Grandkids”. He also loved anything Alabama and New Orleans Saints football.
Preceding him in death are his parents; brother, Robert E. King and nephew, Steve Lamar King.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 52 years, Beverly King; children, Rusty King and wife, Zoraida, Boo King and wife, Sylvia and Dee Parker and husband, Joseph; and sister-in-law, Catherine King. Along with five grandchildren, Ashley Holmes, Brianna Nelson, Collin Parker, Sydney Parker, Gabriella Parker and four great grandchildren, Charlotte Nelson, Josie Nelson, Louella Parker and Lincoln Parker, and nephews Bryan King, Scott King and wife, Buffy. Also a special thank you to his “Good Buddies” Catwoman and Wonder Woman.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to McComb Railroad Depot Museum, P.O. Box 7220, McComb, MS 39649 or Southwest USMC Association, P.O. Box 684 Summit, MS (Max Fenn) contact.
