Mike King

Mr. William Michael "Mike" King, Jr., 34, resident of Morris Avenue, died Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Pastor Dave Baker officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Teen Challenge, P.O. Box 187, Madison, Tennessee 37116. Notes of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Maury County native was the son of William Michael "Mike" (Cindy) King, Sr. of Columbia and Linda Grooms (Tom) Myer of Mt. Pleasant. He was a graduate of Columbia Central High School and a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. Survivors in addition to his parents are paternal grandparents, William L. and Helen King of Columbia; maternal grandparents, Harold and Jesse Grooms of Mt. Pleasant; three sisters, Mary Beth King, Carrie King, Dana Crumley; one brother, Matthew King; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Pallbearers will be Monty Gilliam, Bill Yancey, Gene Moore, David Calvert, Terry Green and Tony Crumley. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Wiley, George Houser, Tommy Cook, Tommy Bone, and Royal Ranger leaders of Assembly of God church.