Lena Clara Rogers King

KING - Rural Hall Mrs. Lena Clara Rogers King passed away Monday, November 16, 2009 at Forsyth Medical Center. She was born August 25, 1913 in Stokes County to the late George Armstrong Rogers and Rozila Ella Johnson Rogers. Mrs. King was a member of Woodland Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking, flowers and gardening. Mrs. King never met a stranger and loved family gatherings. Her sense of humor and wit will be greatly missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, Mrs. King was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas William King; one daughter, Nancy Ella King; one son, Thomas Delmar King; two step-sons, Howard and Bernie King; three sisters; and five brothers. Surviving are one daughter, Ginny Long of Winston-Salem; one son, Chuck King (Gilda) of Advance; six grandchildren, Denise Bowman (Keith), Donna Sechrist (Garland), Debbie Craig, Deanne King, Tim Marion (Monica), and Jason Sutphin; nine great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and daughter-in-law, Beulah King of Winston-Salem. A funeral service will be conducted at 12 noon on Wednesday, November 18 at Woodland Baptist Church with Pastor Tim Gammons and Pastor Vic Pyle officiating. Burial will follow at Crestview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. In lieu of flowers and food, memorials may be made to Woodland Baptist Church, Building Fund, 1175 Bethania-Rural Hall Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106. The family would like to extend a very special thank you to Pastor Vic Pyle and Pastor Tim Gammons.

Memorials:
Woodland Baptist Church, Building Fund, 1175 Bethania-Rural Hall Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106

Cemetery:
Crestview Memorial Park

Visitation:
11:00am - 12:00pm on November 18, 2009 at Woodland Baptist Church

Service:
Service at 12:00pm on November 18, 2009 at Woodland Baptist Church