JOAN MARSHALL KING

Joan Marshall King, 93, widow of Lee Eugene King, died on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, at her home.

Born in Manchester, England, she was a daughter of the late James Marshall and Mary Jane Fallon Marshall.

Surviving are two daughters, Lesley Reeser (Sandy) and Cindy Hamm (Keith); five grandchildren, Courtney Newman (Whitney), Amber Harvin (Andrew), Aaron Reeser, Chelsea Jones (Lucas) and Alexander Reeser; four great-grandchildren, Ellis Newman, Evie Newman, Libby Harvin, Grayson Harvin and two more on the way; her sister Anne Walsh; a niece, Susan Farmer (Paul), and a large family of nieces, nephews and cousins in England and South Carolina.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; three siblings, Lucy Bardsley, Eileen Ogdon and Jimmy Marshall; and a cousin, Sheila Hampson.

A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with the Rev. Ron Bower officiating.

Burial will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

Family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com.

Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386.