Wilson Lamar King, 67 , of Alapaha, died January 1, 2013 in the South Georgia Regional Medical Center.

He was born on June 11, 1945 in Berrien County to the late Wilson King and the late Ruby Nell Nicholson. He was a farmer and a former Berrien County Deputy Sheriff. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and a member of Nashville First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Lily Grace West.

He is survived by his wife: Rhonda Clifton King of Alapaha; three daughters: Robin (Greg) Clanton of Nashville; Dawn (Ran) West of Alapaha; Hope (Gary) Giddens of Alapaha; one sister: Mary Alice McGee of Alapaha; six grandchildren: Hunter Clanton, Grady Giddens, Emma Giddens, Beau West, Katie Marie Giddens, and Bella West.

Funeral Services will be held Friday January 4, 2013 at 11:00 AM in the Flat Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Mickey Lindsey and Rev. Raymond Cason officiating. Interment will follow in the Flat Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-8 PM.