Deborah D. King passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2026 at the age of 74. Born July 3, 1952 in Muncie Indiana, Debbie was the daughter of William Kenneth Whited and Mary Rousey.

Deborah married Hoy King in October 1972 and together they raised twin children, Hope Laycock (spouse Gary Laycock) and Billy King (spouse Amber King).

Debbie is survived by her husband, her two children, her loving granddaughters, Annabelle Marie King and Kaylee Grace Laycock. She is also surivied by her two sisters Ella Mae Dowden and Margaret Drown both of Muncie Indiana.

She is preceded in death by her brother Kenneth “Eddie” Whited & Mary Flannery.

Debbie had a passion for Bingo, crocheting, and the Dallas Cowboys! And she had a love for country music, especially Loretta Lynn. But mostly, she loved spending time with her husband, children and grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held on Friday July 17th at 2pm. Visitation will be Thursday July 16th from 5pm-8pm and Friday from 12pm-2pm at Hall Funeral Home in Livingston TN (2106 Cookeville Hwy).

Burial following at Overton County Memorial Gardens.