Individual Details

Death

Birth: Mar. 25, 1923, Ferris, Ellis County, Texas, USA
Death: May 12, 2012

David Lloyd King passed away May 12, 2012 at the age of 89; born to Mary R. and Huby L. King on March 25, 1923 in Ferris, TX. He graduated from Ferris High School in 1941 and from the Southwestern Graduate School of banking at SMU in 1960. Survived by wife Joni Harrington King of 65 years, three children; David L. King Jr. and wife Theresa of Canton, Kathy Smith and husband Jerry of Combine and Greg King and wife Tracie of Crandall. David had six grandchildren; Chris Smith, Candice Roderick, Aaron King, Rebecca Clemons, Joshua King and Matthew King. He had ten great-grandchildren and Debbie Svoboda and Sam Maddox as special caregivers. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers; Bill and Charles King. He worked for six years for Farmers and Merchants St. Bank in Ferris, TX and for Seagoville State Bank in Seagoville, TX for 36 years as President and Chairman of the Board and Chairman Emeritus for 10 years. He spent a total of 52 years in Banking. He served in the U.S. Air Force for four years including three years in Australia, New Guinea and Philippines. He also served on the following: Chairman of Board Dallas Osteopath Hospital, Director of Southeast Methodist Hospital in Dallas, Chairman of Texas Banking Association Installment Section Region V,Seagoville Community Chest, Seagoville Lions Club American Legion Seagoville City Council for two terms, Seagoville Zoning Board, Seagoville Chamber of Commerce and treasurer of City of Seagoville and was a member of Cedar Creek Country Club. Visitation was held on Monday May 14th at Eubank Funeral Home at 6:00 PM in Mabank, TX. Services will be Tuesday May 15th at 10:00 AM at Eubank Cedar Creek Funeral Home in Mabank, TX with interment following at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Seagoville. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Hospice Plus 3100 McKinnon St., Suite 200 Dallas, TX 75201 phone number 214) 343-7900.
Published in Dallas Morning News on May 15, 2012 
Parents:
  Huby Lloyd King (1899 - 1965)
  Mary R. King (1900 - 1988)
Spouse:
  Joni Jewel Harrington King (1927 - 2014)*
Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Seagoville, Dallas County, Texas