Mr. Jimmy Oscar King age 79 of Troy died Friday, January 14, 2011 at his home.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 2:00 pm from the chapel of Dillard Funeral Home in Troy with Reverends W.O. Sanders and Wayne Locklar officiating.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 until 2:00 pm Saturday at the Funeral Home.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years Betty Wilkins King, a son and daughter-in-law Kenny and Linda King, grandchildren Amanda and Amber King, sisters-in-law Dorothy Howard and Bettie Lee King, a brother-in-law Harold Wilkins and several nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.