Maycile King

Maycile King of Selmer, TN was born September 15, 1925 in McNairy County, TN the daughter of the late James Parvin King and Melissa Althee Mullins King. She was united in marriage to Vernon King on July 21, 1945. He preceded her in death on June 20, 1999.

Mrs. King was a member of Locke Road Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening and caring for her farm animals. Most of all, she loved her family and cooking weekly Sunday suppers for all the family to get together and enjoy. She especially enjoyed holidays, birthdays, and all special occasion dinners with family. Maycile collected milk glass, red glass, and moon star glass in all colors. She enjoyed playing Rook. Everyone playing with her always had a good time knowing that she was notorious for cheating shamelessly and was hysterically funny in doing it. Mrs. King departed this life on November 9, 2018 at the age of 93 Years, 1 Month, 25 Days.

She is survived by a daughter, Sharron Ann North of Selmer, TN; a son, Joe King and wife Donna of Selmer, TN; two grandchildren, Jennifer Lynn North, Pam Gladish and husband Bart; two great grandchildren, Caden Vance Gladish, Rachel Reese Gladish and a host of extended family and friends.

In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. King was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Donald Ray North; a sister, Billie King Dillon; two brothers, James Clifford King and Paul Estel King.