Geraldine King

Mrs. Geraldine King, 87, of Flowery Branch went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 28, 2022.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 1, 2022 in the Chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home with interment following at Memorial Park South Cemetery. Dr. Russell Harbin will officiate.  The family will receive friends at Memorial Park South Funeral Home Sunday, May 1, 2022 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

Born on March 13, 1935 in Atlanta, she was the daughter of the late John Houston Gibson and the late Loma Dale Gibson. Mrs. King was a faithful choir member at Mount Carmel Christian Church in Decatur. As the matriarch of the King family and committed to her faith, “Mama Gerry”, along with her husband, raised a family on the foundation of the love of Christ. She was a beloved wife, a giving mother, and a devoted grandmother always making sure the whole family was gathered together. Her house was always full of laughter, love, and the smell of the next delicious meal.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. King was preceded in death by her sisters; Millie Wellborn and Mary Lou Garmon and brother, Frank Gibson.

Mrs. King is survived by her husband, Bill King; daughter and son in law, Kathy and Jeff Shoppe of Flowery Branch; son and daughter in law, William “Skeet” and Eve King of Eatonton; sister, Barbara Parker of Hoschton; grandchildren Candice Rosenberg, Linsey Matthews (Jeremy), Keith King (Raven), Stevie Lett (Josh), Lauren Matthews (Adam), Mindy Fancher (Bill), Brady Shoppe (Rebecca); 15 great grandchildren and a number of other loving relatives.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made online to Northstar Family Church at www.nsfamily.org or make checks payable to Northstar Family Church, 126 Merchants Park Dr. Hoschton, GA 30548.

Memorial Park South Funeral Home, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, Georgia 30542 is in charge of arrangements.  Send on-line condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.