of Wichita, KS
October 27, 1935 - August 29, 2024
Max D. King, 88, a resident of Wichita, Kansas passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024 at Amberwood Health and Rehab in Benton.
He was born October 27, 1935 in Chanute, Kansas to the late John and Viola (Watkins) King. Max spent his working years as a machinist for the Boeing Company. In addition to his years as a machinist, Max surrendered to the call of pastoral ministry. Max served as pastor for several churches through the years. He was a member of the Berean Baptist Church of Wichita.
In addition to his parents, Max was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn (Rogers) King and a sister, Marion Hemphill.
Survivors include two sons, Roger King and wife, Karla of El Dorado, Kansas and Stephen King and wife, Carmen of Batesville; a daughter, Paula Dick and husband, Andrew of Alexander; six grandchildren, Katlyn DickLaw, Julia Dick, Dalton King, Emma King, Shirley King and Savannah King and a sister, Madelyn Reed of Derby, Kansas.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Oakland Cemetery in Clarksville with Mr. Andy Dick officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home in Clarksville.
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Kee and Karen Claar
Friday, September 6, 2024
We enjoyed having breakfast with Max at Spears every Thursday in Wichita.
Ron and Sharon Trowbridge
Thursday, September 5, 2024
So sorry to hear about the passing of Max. We enjoyed many breakfasts and laughs with Max at Spears Restaurant in Wichita. We know that Max is with Lord now.
Diana Wilson
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.
Laura Haun
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.
Angel Dellinger
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Sorry for your loss. Prayers to the family during this time.
KMH
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Sending love and prayers.
Jeremy Browder
Sunday, September 1, 2024
I'm sorry for your loss.
Thaddus Jackson
Saturday, August 31, 2024
So sorry for your loss during this difficult time. May God Bless.
Thad
Angie Myrtle
Friday, August 30, 2024
Paula and all, I feel so blessed to have known both of your parents. I picture them together now and it makes my eyes water as my heart swells.
Max was a lovely human. My love and prayers are with you all at this time.
Love to you all beautiful family,
Angie
Dorothy Hess
Friday, August 30, 2024
Roger, Karla and all the families. I am so sorry to about Max’s passing. He had a good life in serving the Lord and his parishioners. I hope he wasn’t suffering in the final days. I enjoyed listening to some of your stories about him not to long ago.
May his soul rest in peace. God bless everyone. Your Aunt Dorothy