Rev. Larry Gene King, age 59, of New Caney passed away in Kingwood, TX on the afternoon of
December 14, 2020 due to Covid-19. His services will be held at Pecan Grove funeral home in
Robinson, TX at noon on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Followed by a graveside committal at Valley Mills Cemetery, in Valley Mills, TX.
Larry was born March 22, 1961 to Martha Bent and William King in Kansas City, Missouri. After moving to Texas, he graduated from Bruceville-Eddy High school in 1980. At the age of 28 he was blessed with daughters Samantha King, Ashley King and Brittany Barker. In 1996 he married Virginia L. Holmes where he was blessed with a son Gary Allen. He became an ordained minister and loved to teach the word of God. He became a truck driver later in life and enjoyed traveling the road. His heart was always with his family. His grandchildren were the light of his life. His favorite past time was golfing with anyone and everyone he could. He always had a caring heart and a kind word. He was quite the storyteller and enjoyed telling jokes and making others smile. He also enjoyed cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs.
In death he proceeds his mother Martha Jo Bent, father William King, brothers Robert King and
Donald King, father-in-law and Pastor Rev. Curtis Holmes Sr., and brother-in-law Rev. Curtis Holmes Jr.
He is survived by his wife of 24 years Virginia L King; twin brother Gary King, wife Candy King;
brother Ron King, wife Sue King; brother Buddy Kilgore, wife Lisa Kilgore; sister Angie Johnson, husband Bill Johnson; children Gary Allen, wife Chelsea Allen; Brittany Campbell; Samantha Wetzel, husband Jason Wetzel; Ashley King-Kleypas, husband Zak Kleypas; grandchildren Jasmine McCoy, Alyon Wetzel, Kody Wetzel, Brandon McCoy, Ariel Allen, Schuyler Wetzel, and Austin Allen. Honorary grandchild Micheal “Lane” Wimberley. Two fur grandbabies Bentley and Bagheera Kleypas. His fur baby Coco King and several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.