Barbara Jean King

Barbara Williams McCrory King, 81, Paragould, died Thursday, November 24, 2011, at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould. She was born August 27, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri. Barbara was a founding member of Grace Baptist Church and retired as a sales person from Roach's Paint. Barbara is survived by her daughters: Linda Mathis Murray and her husband Charles, Joan Pattee; granddaughters and grandsons-in-law: Juli and Patrick Baine, Jeani and Bud Wallace, Corlisa Pattee, Sara Pattee; grandsons and granddaughter-in-law: Kerry and Amber Murray, Jonathan Pattee, Patrick Pattee, all of Paragould; great grandchildren: Tyler Ogles, Johnna Rae Baine, Isabel Wallace, Sophia Wallace, Alex Morgan, Celesta Morgan, Josh Murray, Jake Murray, Chandler Inskeep, and Alex Murray; step children: Cathi Warren, Steve King, Mark King, David King, Lewis King, and several step great grandchildren. She was preceeded in death by her mother and stepfather, Cecil McCluney Williams Laughlin and Bill, father, D.W. Williams, first husband, Pete McCrory, second husband, Bud King, son-in-law, Johnnie Wayne Mathis. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Saturday at Heath Funeral Home. Her life will be celebrated at 2:00 PM, Sunday, Heath Colonial Chapel, with Brother Gerald James and Brother Curtis Hitt officiating. Interment will follow at Linwood Cemetery. Pallbearers are Bill Grogan, Mike Moss, Robert Myer, Brent Slatton, Greg Lane, Bobby Morrow, Jared Risner and Joshua James. Memorials may be sent to Grace Baptist Church, 3017 McDaniel Road, Paragould, AR 72450. To sign online guestbook, go to www.heathfuneralhome.com.