Darrell Dennis King Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Darrell Dennis King (Joplin, Missouri), who passed away, on May 12, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Darrell Dennis King to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Consuelo Morgan and Richard J. King. He is survived by: his wife Laura King; his stepsons, Jason Blackford (Jason Hough) and Eric Blackford (Kelly Blackford); his siblings, Yvette McClanahan (Robert McClanahan), Gary King, Sandra Boyd (Joe Milot) and Phillip King; and his grandchildren, Kalynne Boyes (Eric Boyes), Ella Hough-Tucker (Ainsley Smythe), Jaxon Cruz (Nox Cruz), Mia Hough-Tucker and Olivia Hough-Tucker. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.

In honor of Darrell's love for animals, memorial donations may be made to the Joplin Humane Society.