Barbara King
June 30, 1938 - January 22, 2022
PRINCETON – Barbara King, 83, of Princeton, died Saturday, January 22, 2022. Born June 30, 1938 in Dott, she was the daughter of the late Tom Carden and Dandelion Huffman Carden. Mrs. King was a graduate of Matoaka High School. She worked in Dr. Harlow’s office for several years, before working as a cook at Glenwood School and Ceres Elementary for 29 years. She liked to travel and spend time with her family. She was of the Pentecostal faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Marvin Carden, Edward Carden and Connie Carden. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Harold King; sons, Tommy King of Princeton and Harold King, Jr. and wife Misty of Johnson City, TN; sister, Lula Justice of Cleveland, NC; grandchildren, Vanessa Prudich and husband Justin of Bluefield, Allissa Brooks and husband Shaun of Clearwater, FL, Ashleigh Janutola and husband Nick of Birmingham, AL and Jonathan King of Princeton; great grandson, Gray Prudich of Bluefield; and special friend, Sadie Mills of Princeton. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 p.m. Friday, January 28, 2022 at the Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home in Princeton with Pastor C.T. Lilly officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Princeton. The family will receive friends Thursday, January 27, 2022 from 6-8 p.m. at the Bailey-Kirk Funeral Home in Princeton. To view a video tribute to Mrs. King, or share condolences with the family, please visit www.bailey-kirk.com.
PRINCETON – Barbara King, 83, of Princeton, died Saturday, January 22, 2022. Born June 30, 1938 in Dott, she was the daughter of the late Tom Carden and Dandelion Huffman Carden. Mrs. King was a graduate of Matoaka High School. She... View Obituary & Service Information