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Bobby James King
March 29, 1976 - December 12, 2024

Bobby James King, 48, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away on December 12, 2024 at Craighead County Nursing Home. He was born on March 29, 1976 in Aurora, Illinois to Robert Lee and Evelyn (Hawk) King. Bobby was a member of the Highland Drive Baptist Church in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was also a previous member of the Cornerstone Methodist Church in Jonesboro, Arkansas for many years. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, playing guitar, singing, reading, and spending time with his family, friends and his dogs River, Copper and Buster. He loved everything superman. He was a very caring, loving person, and never met a stranger. Everyone that met Bobby loved him and he will be missed by so many. Survivors include; wife of 26 years: Melissa King of the home; one son: Xander King of the home; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends. He is preceded in death by; his parents: Robert Lee and Evelyn (Hawk) King; and one brother: Robby King. The family has requested private arrangements under the direction of Faith Funeral Service.

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  1. David Wimberly , Cookeville TN says
    December 17, 2024

    Bobby will be missed by so many. I am so sorry for your loss. I’m praying for comfort during these difficult times.

  2. Chris Warden, Hoxie says
    December 15, 2024

    Bobby was a shining light that I always had so much fun around. he was dedicated in everything he did., i met bobby back in the 90's with Karate class. sad to hear of his passing. Rest in Peace Superman!

  3. Michael Cooper , Newport Arkansas says
    December 14, 2024

    Sorry for your loss Bobby was a fine young man and will be missed by many... Praying for his family

  4. Renda Smith, Jonesboro says
    December 14, 2024

    Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

  5. TIMOTHY NEELEY, Jonesboro says
    December 14, 2024

    I will keep you guys in my prayers and I am so sorry. He was the best of us, always there for you. Love you guys

  6. Russell Dupwe , Jonesboro NHS says
    December 13, 2024

    So Sorry for your loss I will continue to pray for you and your family.

  7. Bryan, MaDonna, & Dominic, Emily, Mavis Marshall , Jonesboro says
    December 13, 2024

    We're heartbroken for your loss. Bobby was one of the nicest, most genuinely good people we've ever known and has been a source of joy and great humor as long as we've known him. Deepest condolences over his passing, and we pray you strength and clarity in this time of pain.

  8. Sherry Bennett, Jonesboro says
    December 12, 2024

    Melissa and Xander, I’m so very sorry for your loss. I will be praying for God to wrap his arms around you to comfort you at this time. Love you both.??????

  9. Danna Williams, NHS Library says
    December 12, 2024

    Love you so much and am praying for your peace. Psalm 34:18: "The LORD is near the brokenhearted; he saves those crushed in spirit"

  10. Freda Bates-Miller, Newport,AR says
    December 12, 2024

    Good-bye dear friend. I will always remember how kind and helpful you were to everyone you met. You were a special person.

  11. Jill Hudson, Jonesboro, AR says
    December 12, 2024

    I am so sorry for your loss. My heart breaks for you and Xander. Bobby was such a cool guy and always so kind. I loved getting to sing with him. Though our paths don't cross very often anymore, I have thought of y'all often.

  12. Holly Richmond (Bradway), Jonesboro, Ar says
    December 12, 2024

    I met Bobby and his family when I was a young kid at cornerstone. I have so many fond memories of being in the band with him. It has been many years since we crossed paths back at cornerstone, but I will always remember him for the joy and entertainment he brought us in the band. I am so sorry for your loss. You’ll be in my prayers.

  13. Shane and Anne faulkner, Brookland says
    December 12, 2024

    So sorry for your loss, Bobby was a wonderful person and will be missed .our prayers for you and Xander

  14. Bob West, Jonesboro, AR says
    December 12, 2024

    I am very sorry to hear of Bobby's passing. I've known him casually for a number of years and have always found him to be a genuinely loving person whose heart was always in the right place. I'm sorry for your loss and please know, he will be missed.

  15. Arnold and Sherry jewell, Jonesboro says
    December 12, 2024

    So sorry to hear this, we both worked with Bobby at Hytrol. He always had a smile on his face! No matter how he felt, he always had a smile to give everyone he seen. He was a GREAT Guy. Rest in Peace

  16. Lisa Richardson, Sheridan, Wy says
    December 12, 2024

    Bobby was such a kind soul. I enjoyed being around him when we were growing up and then again at Hytrol. He was always so happy and brought joy to many. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family in the days ahead.

  17. Joshua Howard, Jonesboro, AR says
    December 12, 2024

    Bobby will be missed dearly. While there was a long period where I didn't talk to you guys, I feel like I've known him practically all my life. It's going to be hard living the rest without him in it. Let me know if there is anything I can help with and I will be there as fast as possible.

  18. Toby Painter, Jonesboro says
    December 12, 2024

    He was a good guy always had a smile on his face. He will be missed.

  19. Rachel Porter, Jonesboro, AR says
    December 12, 2024

    Melissa, Wright and I are so deeply sorry for your loss. We are sending you all our love and prayers during this time. I hope you get moments of comfort dwelling in the beautiful memories you created together.

  20. Judy Pearson, Springdale ar. says
    December 12, 2024

    I’m so sorry for your loss, my prayers going out to all the family and friends.???????? I worked for Bob and Evelyn for 7 years. I still miss them too.

  21. Candace Forsyth-Thompson , Louisiana says
    December 12, 2024

    I will be keeping his family in my prayers. He was such a wonderful person.

  22. Keith Waggoner, Searcy says
    December 12, 2024

    Bobby was a good friend back in our Karate days. Love and respects to the and his family.

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