Juanita King
Juanita Bell “Judy” King, 82, of Riverview Drive, Belpre, former resident of Marietta, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2008, at her home.
She was born on February 1, 1926, in Little Hocking, Ohio, to Chester and Mary McGrew Schrader. Judy was a 1944 graduate of Belpre High School. She was a member of Pinehurst Christian Church, had been a cub scout mother at Phillips School, a volunteer at Marietta Senior Citizens Center and was a homemaker.
On April 19, 1947, she married Lester E. “Tater” King who preceded her in death on May 12, 1999. Judy is survived by 2 sons: Ron “Ace” King and Clifford King both of Belpre, 2 grandchildren, Joel and Luke King, great granddaughter Dakota King, brother Leo “Buddy” Schrader, sister Ruth Ann Kuhn.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and 2 sisters: Katherine Sloter and Mildred Britton.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 30th, at 2:00 pm at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with burial in Valley Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2:00 pm on Monday with family present from 2 until 4 and from 6 until 8.