James "Jim" King Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Pottsboro James "Jim" King, 79, died at his home in Pottsboro on Saturday, March 14, 2015. A Celebration Of Life for Jim will be 7:00- 9:00 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2015 at the Johnson-Moore Pottsboro Chapel. Brother Brad Hensley will lead the gathering. Jim was born on July 5, 1935 in the Village of Goshen, New York to Kenneth and Ida Lybolt. He served his country honorably in the United States Army 101st Airborne Division. He wore many hats but was mainly a mechanic, working on cars for everyone that needed it and a friend to everyone he met. Jim was an outdoorsman and avid fisherman, several years ago he caught a record Texoma Blue Catfish. He is survived by his wife, Carol of Pottsboro; daughter, Dawn King and her fiancé, Anthony Edwards of Bonham, Texas; grandchildren, Christina, James and John Reed; great-grandchildren, Kirsten and Ainzley; brothers, Bobby Lybolt of Monroe, New York, Kenneth Lybolt of Florida and Richard Lybolt of Houston, Texas. The family requests that NO flowers or food be sent. Instead, please offer your help to others because both Jim and Carol have been helped in the past and they would like to give back by you paying it forward. Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson-Moore Funeral Home. Condolences may be registered to: www.johnsonmoorefuneralhome.net

James "Jim" King

July 5, 1935 - March 14, 2015

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