Claude Emert King's Obituary
Claude Emert King, 80, passed away March 21, 2013. He was born November 5, 1932 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee to the late Sherrod and Vola (Franklin) King. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, David; sisters, Leona, Stella, Ethel, Martha, Tryphena; and brothers, Daniel, Wade, Herbert and Sharrod Jr. He came to Lee County in 1959 from Pigeon Forge and loved gardening, yard work, reading and woodworking. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 36 years, Beverly; children, Angela Arnold and her husband Keith of Sevierville, Tennessee; Kevin King and his wife Karli of Fort Myers, Florida; and Kimberly King of Honolulu, HI; grandchildren, Jackson and Emery Arnold and Kyle and Colin King. Condolences may be left online at www.fortmyersmemorial.com.
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