Mary Elizabeth McCoy King, 76, of Toone, departed this life Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Trenton Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
A native of Toone, she was born Thursday, March 26, 1942, daughter of the late John Henry McCoy and Lucile Frances McCarver McCoy and had lived in Beech Bluff for several years. She was a homemaker who took care of her family, loving to cook and grow flowers, especially roses. Mrs. King was a Presbyterian in faith.
Survivors include a son, James Edward McCoy of Beech Bluff; four grandchildren, Elizabeth Hanna of Dyersburg, Joey McCoy of Dyersbury, Jesse McCoy and Jessica McCoy, both of Lexington; and 5 great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Mary Sue McCoy and Lela Mae Brooks and two brothers, Jimmy Lee McCoy and Henry Dale McCoy. Memorial donations in her name may be sent to the National Alzheimer's Association (www.alz.org/donate) or the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org/donate).