Unknown County GaArchives Biographies.....King, Rev. James Rufus August 24, 1855 - June 20, 1931
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Rev. King was born in Alachua County, Florida and graduated from Wofford 
College, Spartenburg, S.C. in 1879. Without delay he entered upon his life's 
work as a minister that same year with a license to preach. He was the son of 
Rev. Edward L. King (South Carolina Conference) and Martha Kennedy King.
On March 20, 1883, he was married to Miss Harriet Lillie Gallagher in Orville, 
Ala. The children of this union are: Mrs. E.F. Daniel and Mrs. Dan Bird and 
Edward Lewis King and three grandchildren.
Funeral services for Dr. King were conducted at The First Methodist Church in 
Decatur. In June, this year, he experienced a fall from which complications set 
up. He died at Wesley Memorial Hospital.

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