Margaret P. King Waycross, Georgia Obituary

Margaret P. King

<p>Mrs. Margaret P. King, 82, died Saturday afternoon (January 28, 2023) at Hospice House Satilla in Waycross.</p><p><br></p><p>She was a native of Waycross, but she lived most of her life in Jacksonville, FL, before moving back to Waycross in 2013. Margaret graduated from Waresboro High School, and she retired from BellSouth (AT&amp;T) as a business manager. After retirement, she never stopped working. She enjoyed working with behavioral health children and adults on Merritt Island, FL where she lived. While in Florida, she wrote many accomplished poems and short stories. As a pastime, Margaret enjoyed crocheting gifts for her friends and loved ones, and she even started teaching crocheting classes in 2017.</p><p><br></p><p>Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Cecil Prevatt and Vernice Carver Prevatt; her husband, Ronald S. King; and her daughter, Rhonda Bennett.</p><p><br></p><p>Survivors include two children, David C. King of Waycross, and Ina Marie King Riles of North Georgia; grandchildren, Joshua D. Strickland, Dalton Bennett, Brandon King, Ryan King, Chase King, Clint M. Tuten (Jessica) and Katie M. Tuten; seven great grandchildren; one sister, Genell Prevatt Zorn (Bobby) of Blackshear; and several nieces and nephews including special niece, Toni Prevatt Dennis (Eddie).</p><p><br></p><p>A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday (February 1, 2023) at the Music Funeral Home Chapel.</p><p><br></p><p>Sympathy may be expressed by posting to her tribute wall, or by viewing the video tribute and funeral service recording at www.musicfuneralhome.com.</p><p><br></p><p>Music Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.</p><p><br></p>
January 29, 1940 - January 28, 202301/29/194001/28/2023
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January 31, 2023
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Toni Prevatt Dennis
January 31, 2023
I will miss you always. Sweet Aunt Margaret. I loved you all my life. Blake and Eddie loved you too.
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Catina Wallace
January 31, 2023
I am so sorry to hear of Aunt Margaret's passing! She was such a sweet and kind person. She made me a sock monkey when I was a little girl. She was so talented and I will never forget it. I will be praying for the family. Love to all.
Catina Lee Wallace
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Janet (Lee) Callan
January 31, 2023
So very sorry to learn of her passing. She was a loved cousin.
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Ruth Scurry
January 31, 2023
My condolences for the loss of your loveone.
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Debbie Peacock
January 30, 2023
Ms. King will be greatly missed and She was a sweet lady who was always willing to share her happiness with people. She was always very nice to me when I visited with her. My condolences to Her Family and Friends. RIP and Fly High in the Beautiful Heaven above.
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Gennifer Hall
January 30, 2023
Our prayers and condolences
Sincerely,
JIMMY & GENNIFER HALL