URBANA - Vernelle Frances King, 94, of Urbana passed away at 4:31 a.m. Friday, March 14, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
She was born on Aug. 1, 1930, in Loda, the daughter of John and Frances (Parsons) Walker. She married Thomas King on Sept. 5, 1948.
Vernelle is survived by her three children, Larry King and Linda King, both of Urbana, and Diane Scott of St. Joseph; seven grandchildren, Laurie Waterman, Callie King, Tricia King, David Smith, Jason Scott, David King II and Jennifer Butts; 13 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. A brother, Dean Walker, also survives.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom; son, David; her parents; brothers, George Walker and Gary Walker; and sisters, Verneta Havener and Sandy Brewer.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 21, at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Mayview. Hank Sanford will be officiating.
NG 3/19/2025
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