Earvin King 'Tiny'

Mr. Earvin King "Tiny" passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at his residence. Age 76 years. He was born January 20, 1939 in Blytheville, Arkansas
Earvin moved to Michigan in 1960. He was employed at General Motors Corporation for twenty-five years. He moved to Vassar in 1982. Tiny enjoyed playing cards, dominoes, fishing, and most of all, cooking. He will be missed by family and friends who loved him dearly.
Tiny leaves to cherish his memory, his companion of thirty years, Louise Derden; two daughters, Patricia Ann King of Indianapolis, Indiana and Vonesha Tyson of Saginaw, Michigan; two sons, Roy C. Tyson, Jr. and Minister Gregory (Vickey) Tyson, Saginaw, Michigan; three grandchildren, Donte LaMarr (Candis) King, Delenna Corine King of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Janelle LaShawn Tyson of Saginaw, Michigan; seven great-grandchildren, Dontayvia Calise Davis, Keyona LaToya King, LaMarea Aries Works, Chanell King, Jayden Gardfrey, Olander Eugene Bradshaw and Janiya Louise Strodes; one sister, many other relatives and friends including special friends, James Cane, Timothy Harper, Louis Surles, Melanie, Wayne Hack and his truck stop family.
Mr. King was preceded in death by his mother, Corine Harvey, son, Patrick Allen King and sister, Zella Mae Perkins.
Memorial Service: Friday, August 28, 2015 - 1:00 p.m.
Greater Ephesians Church of God in Christ
890 Norman Street
Vassar, Michigan
(810)423-7372
Host Pastor: Superintendent Harold W. Jones, Sr.
Officiating: Pastor John Rincher