Doris L. King, 84

VALRICO, Fla. - Doris L. King of Valrico, formerly of Dagsboro, Del., passed away, Thursday, March 8, 2007, in the Highland Lake Center Nursing Home, Lakeland. She was 84.

Mrs. King was born in Dagsboro, daughter of the late John E. Lockwood and Mary (Chandler) Lockwood.

She was a member of the Bethel Methodist Church in Dagsboro for many years.

Before retiring, Mrs. King was a supervisor at the Opportunity Center for the Handicapped in Wilmington.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, William L. Jones; her second husband, Sudler King; a son, William J. Jones; four brothers, Herman, Howard, John and Alton; and two sisters, Elizabeth and Muriel.

She is survived by a daughter, Joanne Swartz of Valrico; two grandchildren, Jennifer Ziolkowski of Valrico and John Matthew Swartz of Cary, N.C.; three great-grandchildren, Dylan Ziolkowski and Amelia Ziolkowski, both of Valrico and Lauren Swartz of Cary.

A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Monday in Dagsboro Redmens Memorial Cemetery.

Instead of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to a charity of choice.

Arrangements by Melson Funeral Services of Frankford, Del.