Bobbie Jean King Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bobbie Jean King (Sumter, South Carolina), born in Turbeville, South Carolina, who passed away on August 30, 2022, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bobbie Jean King to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry John Wheeler and Margaret McKnight Wheeler Harrington; and her siblings, Corinne Welch, Margaret Ann Robinson, Henry John "Bubba" Wheeler, Jr. and Clarence McKnight Wheeler.
She is survived by: her children, Cyril Wayne King of Sumter, Wanda King Puryear of Cayce and Connie King Hobbs; her grandchildren, Brannon Puryear Edmonds (Matt), Carmen Puryear Hardee, Gene E. "Trey" Hobbs, III (Katie), Kathryn Puryear Cook (Brodie), Harrison W. Hobbs (Katie) and Anna O. Hobbs; her great grandchildren, Madison, Mason, Colin, Annie, Lana, Pierson, Whitley and Noah; and her sister Nancy Wheeler Lowery of Sumter.
Memorials may be made to St. Mark's United Methodist Church, 27 Broad St., Sumter, SC 29150 or to Alice Drive Baptist Church Open Door Offering, 1305 Loring Mill Rd., Sumter, SC 29150.
