Forest King Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Forest King in Taylorville, Illinois, born in Springfield, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 13, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his brother Leo James King; and his great-grandparents, Donna Franklin, Wanita Durbin, Quinten, Mary King and Robert Scott Sr..
He is survived by: his parents, Staci King and Dakota King of Stonington; his sisters, Farah and Vaida King; his grandparents, Paul, Darlene King of Taylorville, Tammy Scott (Mark Coffey) and Robert Scott of Taylorville; his great-grandparent Sheila Dudra; his aunts and uncles, Paul King, Lacey, Randy Jones, Zach King (Vanessa Clark), Bobby Scott (Amber Pearce), April and Dee Owens; and his cousins, Harper Scott, Allyson Scott, Jaclyn Scott, Michael Scott, Madison King, Laila King, Annalise King, Lily Jones, Nora Jones, Pearce Scott, Thea Jones, Isabella King and Sammy King.
Visitation was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the McClure Funeral Home and Cremation Services (302 W Poplar St, Taylorville, IL 62568). A funeral service was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the King family.
February 18, 2025
Charlotte Ann Smith lit a candle