Miriam H King, 78 of Hendersonville gained her angel wings on Monday, May 14, 2018. She was a lifelong resident of Henderson Country and the daughter of the late Haskell Heaton and Helen Orr. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank.
She is survived by her children, Cricket King, Michael King and wife Elizabeth, grandsons Jason Blackwell and fiancé Brittany, Kevin Blackwell and fiancé Tina, great granddaughter and apple of her eye, Marybeth, soon to be great grandchildren, Kayleigh, Layna, Everett, and faithful companion Princess. She is also survived by her four sisters, Eve, Becky, Nevelyn, Peggy, and brother Haskell.
She was a professional seamstress and avid quilter, and employed at Ruth Originals, Young Generations and Bonworth where she retired. She attended both Refuge Baptist and Bethel Wesleyan Churches where she enjoyed outings with both senior groups.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday May 19, 2018 at Bethel Wesleyan Church. Revs. Tim Clark and Bob Allred will officiate. Burial will follow at Shepherd Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 12:30 at the church. At other times the family will be at the home of Cricket King.