James L. King Jr., Lawisu.ni,he?, 68, Oneida, passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning October 8, 2019. He was born December 29, 1950 to the late James “Jay” L. and Pauline (Doxtator) King Sr.
Jim retired from the State of Wisconsin in 2010 after working many years as a crew chief for the highway department. Jim loved to fish, especially the Canadian fishing trips with his many friends. “Leave your business behind and enjoy the trip.” He was a proud member of the Oneida Nation as well as the Longhouse and Wise Men Group. Jim donated his time at Sanger B. Powers as a mentor. He will always be remembered always giving of himself for the betterment of others.
Jim is survived by son; James King Jr. (III), his brother Mike (Cally) King, his sister Charlene Fay (Jeff), special friend Sue, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
He was preceded in death by his siblings; Buzz King, Sonny King, Pat King, and Ronnie King.
Visitation will begin after 6:00PM Thursday October 10, 2019 at the Oneida Longhouse, until time of service at 9:00AM on Friday.
Yaw^ko to Unity Hospice staff for their care and support. To Sue who unselfishly gave her devotion and care to help Jim on his journey. And also to the Firekeepers, as well as a special thanks to Beaner and Gwen, family members, friends and community for their love and support.
