Billy Joe King, age 82 of Anna, died Thursday, February 27, 2020 at his home. He was born on the Walton Farm in Anna on March 27, 1936 to Ual and Pearl (Boyer) King. Bill was a lifetime resident of Union county. He started his trucking career working for Everett Randel in Cobden. Throughout his career he was known as "Wild Bill" by his trucking buddies. At the time of his retirement he was working for Greg's Trucking. Bill enjoyed fishing, cooking out, and spending time with his family. He was a devoted father to his three daughters and his son. He has 5 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and one on the way. He is survived by his longtime companion of 28 years, Donna Scivally; three daughters, Vickie Coats, Tammie Aden, and Karen (Bobby) Stone; grandchildren, David (Megan) Coats, Daniel (Bella) Coats, Shannon (Tiffany) Moore, Steven (Shannon) Moore, and Kim (Adam) Dillon; step-children, Robert (Lisa) Hepburn, Andrea Hepburn, Allan (Stacey) Hepburn and their children. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Justin King; son-in-laws, Robert (Bobby) Coats and Dale Aden, step-children, Renee Hepburn and Justin Hepburn. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020 at the Anna Cemetery. Everyone is asked to go directly to the cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home. Envelopes will be available at the cemetery and the Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna.
Cemetery Service
Monday, March 2, 2020,11:00AM
Anna Cemetery
West Davie Street
Anna, Illinois 62906