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Marjorie Agatha King Dies at 93

Marjorie Agatha King

Marjorie Agatha King died peacefully on July 2 at the age of 93.

Marjorie King is survived by her five children: Julio Matthew, Sheila Hobson-Jones, Anthony, Judith (Judie) and Denise Hobson; 38 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; nieces: Marjorie Gerard, Mary Hendricks, Bernice Berne, Lynette Reynolds-Cox, Ingrid, Sherelle and Patricia Hobson; and nephews: Claude York, Eustace (Stacey), Robert, Earl, Michael, Learie, Anthony and Orville Hobson.

She is also survived by special great nephews: Kevin Mathews, David Brown, Sean Rawlins-Hobson, Eustace Hobson Jr., Joel Fleming, Daren and Sheldon Pemberton; special great nieces:  Kymone, Katrice and Kafani Hendricks, Jerain Fleming, Trika Gerard, Alicia and Colleen Pemberton. Also left to mourn are other family members and friends on St. Kitts, St. Martin, Aruba, Anguilla and St. Thomas; as well as others too numerous to mention.

The viewing will take place at 9 a.m., Monday, July 24, at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Sugar Estate, on the avenue. The funeral service will commence after the viewing at 10 am, at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Interment will be at Eastern Cemetery.

Please send tributes in remembrance of Marjorie A. King to:  marjoriekingtributes@yahoo.com on or before 9 p.m., Sunday, July 16.

Please, as much as possible, wear festive colors.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Turnbull’s Funeral Home and Crematory Services.

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