Barbara Jane King, 89, formerly of Dresden, Ohio died Sunday morning, December 21, 2014 at Coshocton Memorial Hospital.
Born June 28, 1925 in Morgan County, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Revery and Mary (Henry) Aber Jones. Mrs. King was Methodist by faith and had attended Prospect Methodist Church. She loved her family, traveling, dancing and her pets, "Cuddles", "Sweetie", "Bootsie" and "Tuffy".
Surviving is a daughter, Mary Jane Brewer of Coshocton; one granddaughter, Annette (Jimmy) West of Coshocton and two grandchildren, Marissa West and Michael West. Also surviving is a special sister in-law, Violet Jones of Marion, Ohio; her special friends, Freida Hilgartner and Ruth Ann Durben and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wayne King whom she married December 2, 1950 and who died November 2, 1976; a son in-law, Dale Brewer; three sisters, Georgina Cramblit, Ruth Cory and Dorothy Mahon and three brothers, Joe Aber, Jr., Durwood Jones and Ralph Dana Jones.
Calling hours will be from 11am to 1pm Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at the Dresden Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home, 714 Main Street.
Funeral services will be at 1:00pm Tuesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Greg Inboden officiating. Burial will be in Dresden Cemetery at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Animal Shelter.