Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:41 pm Friday, March 9, 2012

Lorene Hacker King

Lorene Hacker King

March 3, 2012

Lorene Hacker King, 80, Russellville, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012, at Helen Keller Hospital.

Funeral services were Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Spry Memorial Chapel with Bro. Roger Bond officiating. Burial was in Dempsey Cemetery.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Leon King; granddaughter, Cynthia Heredia; grandson, Daryl Taylor; parents, Eugene and Florence Hacker; brothers, Verlon Hacker, Gayleard Hacker; and sisters, Eva May Wellig, Mabra Louise Bohannon.

She is survived by her daughters, Genell O’Reilly, Kathy D. Taylor, Sue Harder; sons, James R. King; 11 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Cleveland Hacker, Berlene Hacker; sisters, Dora Pounders, Doris Okerblom and husband, Ed, Hazel Fierro and husband, Gil, Jewell Powell, Lynn Reams, Nita Bugge and husband, Mike, Meathel Franks and husband, Gene; and a host of nieces and nephews.

The pallbearers were Tim Sanderson, James King, Jr., Scott Taylor, Ricky Taylor, Jeremy King and Derick Kerr.

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