Dereward Wheat King Obituary

Name: Celebration of life
Start: 2021-05-12T15:00:00
End: 2021-05-12T17:00:00
Location: Southwest Louisville Chapel

We are sad to announce that on May 3, 2021, Dereward Wheat King (Louisville, Kentucky) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Napoleon King and Grace King. He is survived by: his wife Shirley King; his daughter Dianne King; and his brothers, Rev. Arthur Peter King (Ethel) and Everett King (Pauline). He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Newcomer Funeral Home, Southwest Louisville Chapel

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Southwest Louisville Chapel
10304 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40272

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