Donald Joe King Obituary
We bid farewell to Donald Joe King of Franklin, Indiana, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 28, 2024 at the age of 100. Donald Joe touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Telma V. King (Stucker) and Homer Rupert King; his wife Betty Lou King (McDonald); his daughters, Rebecca Sue King and Shirley June DePrez (King); his siblings, Delbert Owen King, Arlan Knowlton "Bud" King and Gloria Alden King; his great-niece Kylie Anne Kireta; and his brothers-in-law, Loren Gray, John William McDonald and James Orville McDonald.
He is survived by: his children, Jerry King (Jane) of Greenwood, Cindy King of Franklin, Melody Jordan (Chuck) of Cumberland and Susan Smith (Steve) of Madison, Indiana; his son-in-law Dana DePrez of Franklin, Indiana; his grandchildren, Andy DePrez (Laura), Josh King, Alaina Green (Scott), Dr. Brittany Jordan, Sam Smith (Hailey) and Sarah Smith; his great grandchildren, Callum, Declan, Romilly Green and Wyatt Smith; and his sisters-in-law, Marie King of Rushville and Anna L. Gray of Pekin, Indiana. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made to New Prospect Cemetery.
