Ruby King Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruby King of Kingsport, Tennessee, who passed away on October 28, 2025 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruby King to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Watkins and Stella Watkins; and her husband Truett. She is survived by: her daughters, Susan King Thompson, Joy Ellen King and Mary Jane King Parvin; her grandsons, Nicholas, Nathan Thompson, Benjamin and Matthew Parvin; and her sibling's children, Ronnie Holt, Sandy Watkins, Angie Vandeventer and Kristie Vanover.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Hamlett Dobson Funeral Home and Memorial Park (2630 TN-75, Blountville, TN 37617). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 1st 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, it would please the family that donations be made to The Carpenter's Hand Ministry from Colonial Heights Baptist Church in Mrs. Ruby's honor.