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Gertrude <I>Riddle</I> King

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Gertrude Riddle King

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18 Sep 2005 (aged 91)
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Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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COOKEVILLE Funeral services for Gertrude Riddle King, 91, of Cookeville will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 20, from the chapel of Dyer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Shipley Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3-9
p.m. today, Sept. 19, and from 10 a.m. until time of services on Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Mrs. King died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005, in Masters Health Care Center.
She was born June 15, 1914, in Putnam County to the late George Washington and Rebecca Abston Riddle.
Mrs. King was retired from Roses Dept. Store and also owned and operated Kings Grocery at the corner of 6th and Chestnut streets for 25 years with her late husband. She was a member of Double Springs Baptist Church.
Her family includes a daughter and soninlaw, Geraldine and Bill Sessions of Cookeville; a sister, Estell Farris of Cookeville; three grandchildren and their spouses, William Frances and Boo Sessions, Helen and Larry Wheeler, Rebecca and Thomas Morgan; and six greatgrandchildren, Lindsey Wheeler, Elizabeth Morgan, Madison, Alexis, Zachary and Peyton Sessions.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. King, four brothers, George, Hollis, Henry and Jack Riddle; and three sisters, Minnie Cleland, Louanna Walker and Mary Lee Qualls.
COOKEVILLE Funeral services for Gertrude Riddle King, 91, of Cookeville will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 20, from the chapel of Dyer Funeral Home. Burial will be in Shipley Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3-9
p.m. today, Sept. 19, and from 10 a.m. until time of services on Tuesday, at the funeral home.
Mrs. King died Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005, in Masters Health Care Center.
She was born June 15, 1914, in Putnam County to the late George Washington and Rebecca Abston Riddle.
Mrs. King was retired from Roses Dept. Store and also owned and operated Kings Grocery at the corner of 6th and Chestnut streets for 25 years with her late husband. She was a member of Double Springs Baptist Church.
Her family includes a daughter and soninlaw, Geraldine and Bill Sessions of Cookeville; a sister, Estell Farris of Cookeville; three grandchildren and their spouses, William Frances and Boo Sessions, Helen and Larry Wheeler, Rebecca and Thomas Morgan; and six greatgrandchildren, Lindsey Wheeler, Elizabeth Morgan, Madison, Alexis, Zachary and Peyton Sessions.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. King, four brothers, George, Hollis, Henry and Jack Riddle; and three sisters, Minnie Cleland, Louanna Walker and Mary Lee Qualls.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62864387/gertrude-king: accessed ), memorial page for Gertrude Riddle King (15 Jun 1914–18 Sep 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62864387, citing Shipley Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by imagal49 (contributor 47223808).