Albert "Sonny" King Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 26, 2026 in Knox, Pennsylvania

Albert "Sonny" King Jr.

April 23, 1935 - March 26, 2026 (90 years old)

Knox, Pennsylvania

Albert "Sonny" King Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 26, 2026 in Knox, Pennsylvania

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Hile-Best Funeral Home, Inc.

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Albert "Sonny" King Jr.

April 23, 1935 - March 26, 2026 (90 years old)

Knox, Pennsylvania

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Albert King Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on March 26, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Albert King Jr. of Knox, Pennsylvania. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Albert King Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert B. King, Sr. and Mildred King (Paich); his grandparents, George and Millie Paich; his spouse Shirley Shreffler; his sister Shirley Canfield; his sons-in-law, Richard Smathers, Jack Denny and William Baker; and his brothers-in-law, Vance Edwards, Lee Baker and Philip "Tip" Canfield.

He is survived by: his children, Desiree Smathers of Venus, Rick King (Robert Yingling) of Oil City, Kim Young (Kelly) of Franklin and Julia Baker of Kennerdell; his grandchildren, Kellen Smathers (Amanda), Christopher Denny (Chris Morton), Kelly Young Jr., Nichole Young, Kari Baker, Keith Baker (Kaitlyn) and Kayla Baker; his great grandchildren, Teyla, Kanan, Quinton, Orin Smathers, Calvin Shade, Elliott Olon, Otis, Arthur, Mari Baker and Ava London; and his sisters, Ruth Baker of Rocky Grove and Ellen Edwards of Seneca.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Caring Place, 103 N. 13th St., Franklin PA 16323.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hile-Best Funeral Home, Inc.



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