The Oklahoman, Monday, Jan 22, 1945:
Services for Edward P. King, 48, employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone for 23 years, will be held at 2 pm Monday inn Olivet Baptist Church with Rev. Rupert Naney officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill. King died Friday night in Topeka, KS, after a long illness.
He was division traffic superintendent of the northern division of the telephone company with headquarters in Topeka. Prior to his transfer to Topeka in 1940, he spent 3 years in St Louis, MO, and before that was with the phone company in Oklahoma City. He spent his boyhood on a farm near Watonga, then joined the telephone company in 1919.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs King, of Topeka; a son, Edgar P. King Jr, who is stationed at Fort Monmouth, NJ; brother, Col. D. P. King, Fort Sam Houston; and four sisters, Miss Frances King, Nashville, TN; Mrs A. A. Hickman, St Paul, MN; Mrs Robert Parker, Rogers, AR; and Mrs John Zimmerman, Sheboygan, WI.
Services will be conducted by Street & Draper Funeral Home.
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Parents: Rev Frank Lincoln King & Mary Ellen Pearce King
Son: Edgard Pearce King Jr, 4 Nov 1922 to 4 Jan 1996 Indianapolis, IN
Services for Edward P. King, 48, employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone for 23 years, will be held at 2 pm Monday inn Olivet Baptist Church with Rev. Rupert Naney officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill. King died Friday night in Topeka, KS, after a long illness.
He was division traffic superintendent of the northern division of the telephone company with headquarters in Topeka. Prior to his transfer to Topeka in 1940, he spent 3 years in St Louis, MO, and before that was with the phone company in Oklahoma City. He spent his boyhood on a farm near Watonga, then joined the telephone company in 1919.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs King, of Topeka; a son, Edgar P. King Jr, who is stationed at Fort Monmouth, NJ; brother, Col. D. P. King, Fort Sam Houston; and four sisters, Miss Frances King, Nashville, TN; Mrs A. A. Hickman, St Paul, MN; Mrs Robert Parker, Rogers, AR; and Mrs John Zimmerman, Sheboygan, WI.
Services will be conducted by Street & Draper Funeral Home.
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Parents: Rev Frank Lincoln King & Mary Ellen Pearce King
Son: Edgard Pearce King Jr, 4 Nov 1922 to 4 Jan 1996 Indianapolis, IN
The Oklahoman, Monday, Jan 22, 1945:
Services for Edward P. King, 48, employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone for 23 years, will be held at 2 pm Monday inn Olivet Baptist Church with Rev. Rupert Naney officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill. King died Friday night in Topeka, KS, after a long illness.
He was division traffic superintendent of the northern division of the telephone company with headquarters in Topeka. Prior to his transfer to Topeka in 1940, he spent 3 years in St Louis, MO, and before that was with the phone company in Oklahoma City. He spent his boyhood on a farm near Watonga, then joined the telephone company in 1919.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs King, of Topeka; a son, Edgar P. King Jr, who is stationed at Fort Monmouth, NJ; brother, Col. D. P. King, Fort Sam Houston; and four sisters, Miss Frances King, Nashville, TN; Mrs A. A. Hickman, St Paul, MN; Mrs Robert Parker, Rogers, AR; and Mrs John Zimmerman, Sheboygan, WI.
Services will be conducted by Street & Draper Funeral Home.
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Parents: Rev Frank Lincoln King & Mary Ellen Pearce King
Son: Edgard Pearce King Jr, 4 Nov 1922 to 4 Jan 1996 Indianapolis, IN
Services for Edward P. King, 48, employee of Southwestern Bell Telephone for 23 years, will be held at 2 pm Monday inn Olivet Baptist Church with Rev. Rupert Naney officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill. King died Friday night in Topeka, KS, after a long illness.
He was division traffic superintendent of the northern division of the telephone company with headquarters in Topeka. Prior to his transfer to Topeka in 1940, he spent 3 years in St Louis, MO, and before that was with the phone company in Oklahoma City. He spent his boyhood on a farm near Watonga, then joined the telephone company in 1919.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs King, of Topeka; a son, Edgar P. King Jr, who is stationed at Fort Monmouth, NJ; brother, Col. D. P. King, Fort Sam Houston; and four sisters, Miss Frances King, Nashville, TN; Mrs A. A. Hickman, St Paul, MN; Mrs Robert Parker, Rogers, AR; and Mrs John Zimmerman, Sheboygan, WI.
Services will be conducted by Street & Draper Funeral Home.
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Parents: Rev Frank Lincoln King & Mary Ellen Pearce King
Son: Edgard Pearce King Jr, 4 Nov 1922 to 4 Jan 1996 Indianapolis, IN
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