Deborah E. King, 72, a former Frankfort resident, died May 28, 2023 at her home in Lafayette. She was born February 22, 1951 in Clinton County to Billy Joe & Mary Jane (Lipp) Pearcy. She was previously married to Gregory J. Douglass and they divorced. She married Lloyd Dean King in May 1983 and he preceded her in death on April 12, 2005.
Deb was a 1970 graduate of Frankfort High School. She worked as a Quality Assurance Administrator with Frito Lay for 30 ½ years, retiring in 2011. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Frankfort, Home Ec. Club, Eastern Star & Rainbow and the was coordinator for the Queen pageant and parade during the Sesquicentennial in Frankfort.
Visitation and Services
Visitation will be 10-11:30 a.m. June 10, 2023 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St. Frankfort. Graveside service will follow at 12 Noon at Green Lawn Memorial Park. Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude, Riley Hospital, American Cancer Society, Autism Society of Indiana or Cerebral Palsy Foundation.
Survived by:
Daughter: Andrea (Gary) Drew of Lafayette, Son: Chad Douglass of Minnesota, 5 Grandchildren: Cooper Anthony (Ashley) Douglass of Minnesota, Megan Jolene (Fiancé Ethan) of Florida, Avery Jane Drew of Lafayette, Brendan Job Douglass of Florida, Anna Jo Drew of Lafayette, and 1 Great-Grandson: Aiden James Drew
Preceded by:
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a sister, Fraun Ulaine Pearcy.
Fly high with the angels Deb, you are gone now and save me a place up there beside you. You are going to be so missed.
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Facebook Twitter GoogleThere are no words that can heal the wounds in your hearts! Sending you and your family my deepest condolences! May warm memories be forever in your hearts! Deb will be missed by many!
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Facebook Twitter GoogleSo sorry on the loss of Aunt Deb but know she was ready and greeted by many family there. I love you all, sending prayers of comfort and happy memories until we are all together again one day
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Facebook Twitter GoogleAndrea and Chad,
I am so sorry for your loss. Your mom was a great friend for many years. We had so much fun together and we always had something stupid to laugh about. I’m thankful that she is no longer suffering- but she gave it one hell of a fight. Rest in peace my friend – until we meet again.
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Facebook Twitter GoogleAll my sympathy for your loss.
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Facebook Twitter GoogleMay Deb rest in peace. In these few years of doing her hair she became a friend to me. She left happy and I am so very grateful of knowing such a wonderful person! She will never be forgotten!
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Facebook Twitter GoogleSincere condolences and prayers for the family. Emma Shanks StDennis
FSHS Class of 1970
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Facebook Twitter GoogleAndrea, Chad, Avery, and Annie
So sorry for your loss. She was a good gal. She was your biggest cheerleader in whatever you guys did and your fiercest supporter. She will be missed.
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Facebook Twitter GoogleMegan and Brendan
My condolences on the passing of your grandmother. Grandma and Grandpa Mac
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Facebook Twitter GoogleSincere condolences to the family.
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Facebook Twitter GoogleChad and family,
So sad to hear of your mothers passing. She was a great lady! Prayers for comfort during this difficult time!
Lanna
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Facebook Twitter GoogleMy deepest condolences to Deb’s family. Her grandkids were the love of her life. I will miss her smile and positivity for life.
Christina (Chris) Danner-Brown.
Class of “70”
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Facebook Twitter GoogleI wish I could call you up, I miss our conversations. There is forever a hole in my heart. I miss you Grandma Babe.. I love you forever.
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