Donald Joseph King, 76, of Columbia, KY passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at T. J. Health Columbia. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on February 28, 1949, to the late Robert S. and Jean Frederick King. He was preceded in death by his wife Charlene Roberts King.

Mr. King enjoyed riding motorcycles and living life to the fullest.

Survivors include nine children Jeannie King, Kellie Gilliand Strunk, Annette Coyne, Nicole King, Robert Cohorn, James Padgett, Luellen Fields, Bill Padgett, and Pamela "Cricket" Cramer; three siblings James E. "Butch" King, Judy King, and Vicki King; several grandchildren, friends and other relatives.

In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by two children Don Gilliand and Tammy King and three siblings Robert S. King, Roger King, and David Wayne King.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in the Bearwallow Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday after 10:00am at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.

Bro. Ralph Foster will be officiating, and pallbearers will be Tyler Crawford, Aaron Crawford, Michael Padgett, Timmy Roberts, Travis Dick, Bob Carter.