Bernice Edgar King, 68, Clarksville, died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 11AM Thursday, Jan 6, 2011 at Resthaven Memorial Gardens with Rev. Caddrew Strickland officiating. Burial will be in Resthaven Memorial Gardens, with Full Military Honors. Visitation will be from 6 PM until 8 PM Wednesday and from 9:30 AM until 10:30 AM Thursday at the funeral home. Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. He was born in Raleigh, NC. the son of Bernice Elmo King and Fannie Mae Boone King. He was a methodist and retired E-6 from the US Army having served in Vietnam and Desert Storm. He also worked Florim U.S.A. and at the Gun Shop Ft.Campbell Post Exchanged . He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother William McNally and one sister Josephine McNally Frank He is survived by his wife Sally Shankle King of Clarksville, two daugthers Jennifer L. King of Clarksville, Elizabeth King Hosch (Mike) of Newport News, VA.
one sister Margaret King Mills of Raleigh, NC., two grandchildren Leah King, Kami King both of Clarksville and several nieces and nephews. Military will serve as pallbearers. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation NPCF 3962 S. Delaware Street, Englewood, Colarado 80110.
Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home 1510 Madison Street Clarksville, TN. 37040 931-645-6488. Online condolences can be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.