Hugh W. King's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2026 in Danville, Illinois

Hugh W. King

June 19, 1940 - October 4, 2026 (86 years old)

Danville, Illinois

Hugh W. King's obituary , Passed away on October 4, 2026 in Danville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park

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Hugh W. King

June 19, 1940 - October 4, 2026 (86 years old)

Danville, Illinois

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Hugh W. King Obituary

Hugh W. King of Danville, Illinois, born on June 19, 1940, passed away on October 4, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Shirley Blakeney and Ruby Blakeney (Nier); his wife Geraldine "Gerry" Davis; and his brother Dean Blakeney. He is survived by: his children, Brian King (Julie) of Dandridge, TN and Cindy Burton (Scott) of Danville; his grandchildren, Joshua, Jacob, Caleb King, Tyler Burton (Felicia), Cody Burton (Sarah) and Megan Mattingly (Payton); and his great grandchildren, Paislee of Beau, KJ, Grady, Adley, Brody and Logan.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center (3940 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61834). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 8th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Memorials in his name may be made to Sandusky Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sunset Funeral Homes Memorial Park



Thu

Oct 08

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center
3940 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61834

Thu

Oct 08

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center
3940 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61834

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