Bernieth E. King Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bernieth E. King of Hillsboro, Missouri, born in Cherryville, Missouri, who passed away on August 14, 2022 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Harrison Martin and Sarah "Lou" Martin; her parents-in-law, Ruben and Mable King; her husband Arthur Ruben King; her siblings, Ollie Halbert (Garrett), Clint Martin (Martha), Kenneth Martin (Martha), Dwight Martin (Mary), James Madison "Putter" Martin (Ruthie), Ed Martin (Marie) and Lillie Simpson (John); her siblings-in-law, Walter King, Jerry King, Edmond Adams, Robert Hutson, Lester Vance, Clifton Harmon and Rachel Adams; her son-in-law Kevin Skaggs; and her granddaughter Missi Hicks.
She is survived by: her children, Elsie Hammond (Pete) of De Soto, MO, Nancy Skaggs of De Soto, MO, Judy Brown (Rick) of Hillsboro, MO and Dale King (Dawn) of Hillsboro, MO; her sister Lucille Harmon of Steelville, MO; her sisters-in-law, Geraldine King of Berryman, MO, Margie King of Cuba, MO, Lottie Vance of Steelville, MO and Mary Hutson of Steelville, MO; her grandchildren, Dawn Selsor (Matt), Zeb Hammond (Annie), Koty Hammond (Brittany Burns), Ricky Brown (Shelly), Jared King (Codi), Jordan King (Kenzie), Brandon Skaggs and Shannon Skaggs; and her great grandchildren, Makayla Brown, Kevin Sanders, Lo Hammond, Mac Hammond and Colter Hammond. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
