Ruth Wortham King, 87, of Lewisburg, died Friday, Oct. 8, 2010. A native of Marshall County, Mrs. King was a daughter of the late James Edward and Maggie Katherine Ball Wortham. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to her parents, Mrs. King was preceded in death by her husband, Joe King; a son, Bobby Joe King; three sisters, Betty Jean Spray, Charlene Woodward and Agnes Cheek; and a brother, George "Buddy" Wortham...
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Ruth Wortham King, 87, of Lewisburg, died Friday, Oct. 8, 2010.
A native of Marshall County, Mrs. King was a daughter of the late James Edward and Maggie Katherine Ball Wortham. She was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. King was preceded in death by her husband, Joe King; a son, Bobby Joe King; three sisters, Betty Jean Spray, Charlene Woodward and Agnes Cheek; and a brother, George "Buddy" Wortham.
Survivors include four sons, Jackie King of Chapel Hill; and Jerry King; Jimmy King, and Rickie King, all of Lewisburg; two brothers, Allen Wortham and Loyd Wortham, both of Lewisburg; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday, Oct. 10, from the chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Lucas officiating. Burial followed at Swanson Cemetery.
