Obit of King, Jimmy "Cowboy" - Haskell County, Oklahoma

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::Llano Cemetery--Amarillo TX

Jimmy "Cowboy" King

Jimmy "Cowboy" King, 70, of Amarillo died Sunday, July 13, 2003.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Llano Cemetery with 
Bill Zack, chaplain of the American Legion, officiating. Arrangements 
are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.

Mr. King was born in Lona Valley, Okla. He had been a truck driver 
for the city of Amarillo for 21 years. He was a country and western 
musician, playing in the "Jimmy King and the Country Classics Band." 
He played in area clubs for more than 30 years. He was a Baptist. He 
was a veteran of the Army. He married Anne Barnett on Oct. 22, 1986, 
in Clovis, N.M.

Survivors include his wife; three daughters, Janice Giles of Cumby, 
Joye King of Irving and Jetina Polacios of Garland; two sons, James 
King Jr. of Mesquite and John Michael King of Dallas; four stepsons, 
Kevin Morris, Kindall Wiley and Jimmy Morris, all of Amarillo, and 
James Baker of Arnett, Okla.; three stepdaughters, Peggy Morris of 
Amarillo, Margie Freer of Dallas and Eunice Crumpton of Dumas; a 
brother, Arthur Robert King Jr. of Altus, Okla.; a sister, Opal 
Haughy of Crowder, Okla.; 26 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 
and several nieces and nephews.

Amarillo Globe-News, July 15, 2003
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