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- [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 20 Dec 1980.
Leona Alice King obituary
- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 18 Jul 2007.
PELTON PATRICIA KING - 71 of Tullahoma, passed away Friday, July 13, 2007 at her home in Tullahoma Tennessee. She was born in Gatlinburg, TN. Survived by: her loving husband of 51 years, John M. Pelton, the couple's daughter Sharon and son in law Bob Nichol (Nashville), the couple's son Michael and daughter in law Joyce, and their beloved and adored twin grandsons, Jonathon and Zachary (Houston, TX). She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Tullahoma for over 40 years and retired after 20 years of employment at the University of Tennessee Space Institute. She loved to walk on the beach, watch her grandchildren play baseball, read a good book, and cheer for the Vols. She was a classically trained vocalist and found a lifetime of joy singing in the church choir. Her family and friends will so very deeply miss her compassionate wisdom and the beauty of her laughter. A memorial service will be held at 7pm, Wednesday, July 18, at Trinity Lutheran Church with visitation beginning two hours prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to: the Trinity Lutheran Church Choir 705 Wilson Avenue, Tullahoma TN 37388. Tullahoma Funeral Home (931-455-4567) is in charge of arrangements. www.tullahomafuneralhome.com.
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