John Wray King
John Wray King, 74, of Mount Dora, Fla., formerly of Wheeling, W.Va., and Washington, passed in his home Friday, August 20, 2021, surrounded by his family. John was born August 13, 1947, in Washington, a son of the late Robert and Mabel Rossi King.
John was a 1965 graduate of Washington High School, and a graduate of the University of Kentucky.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Michael; and a brother, Robert.
Surviving are his wife, Linda, of Mount Dora; a son, Kevin (Nicci) and a granddaughter, Ava, all of Wheeling; a sister, Nancy Ferrar of Washington; brother Dick (Becky) King of Washington; a sister-in-law, Kathy King of Burgettstown.
Friends will be received for a memorial gathering from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, September 6, in Altmeyer Funeral Home, 154 Kruger Street, Elm Grove, Wheeling. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, September, 7, in the funeral home, with Deacon Thom Trunzo officiating. Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling. Moundsville Veteran’s Honor Guard will conduct graveside military services.
The family wishes for donations to be made to either Easter Seals or the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.altmeyerfuneralhomes.com.