Mrs. Fairy Mae "Sister" King

February 19, 1931 - October 3, 2018

Funeral will be held at 3:30 PM, Saturday, October 6, 2018, at Village Chapel for Fairy Mae “Sister” King, 87, Attalla, who died Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Rev. Mike Whitt will officiate. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Village Chapel Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements. Fairy was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and was known affectionately as “MawMaw” by all of her grandchildren. She had a fierce love for her family, and lived her life with a servant’s heart. She always did anything possible to help others, often overlooking herself. She is in heaven now, but she lived as an Angel while on earth. She was an Avid Alabama football fan. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar King; daughter, Diane; grandson, Robert Coley King; and granddaughter-in-law, Jane Simmons. Fairy is survived by her children, Kay (J.C.) Quarles, Rickey (Genice) King, Rocky (Amelia) King, Pam (Bill) Rupeter, and Karen (Steve) Weaver; grandchildren, Todd Simmons, Kayla (Steve) Minton, Elaine (Chris) Turner, Tracey (Stan) Phillips, Brandy Johnson (fiancé, Dewayne Lindsey), Brad Weaver, and Russ (Samantha) Weaver; great-grandchildren, Kimberly, Anna, Rebecca, Ashlyn, Alex, Maegan, Lawson, Emerson, Haven, Calder, Ophelia, and Imogen; great-great-grandchild, Finley; chosen great-great-grandchild, Brylee; and a large extended family including brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Memorials may be made in her name to Shepherd’s Cove Hospice, 408 Martling Rd, Albertville, AL 35951. Pallbearers will be Todd Simmons, Brad Weaver, Russ Weaver, Stan Phillips, Lawson Phillips, and Alex Turner. Steve Minton will be an honorary pallbearer. A very special thank you to the staff of Shepherd’s Cove Hospice and 3rd Floor MICU at Gadsden Regional Medical Center. The family will receive friends from 6 PM to 8 PM, Friday, at Village Chapel.