James "Jim" Dennis King

September 22, 1940 - November 24, 2016

James "Jim" Dennis King, age 76, of Brookfield, died Thursday, November 24, 2016 at Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center, Marceline, Missouri Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., December 1, 2016 at Rhodes Funeral Home with Pastor Joe Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Park Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held November 30, 2016 at Rhodes Funeral Home beginning at 1:00 pm with family receiving friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Memorials have been suggested to the American Red Cross Local Chapter or Brookfield Senior Center, and may be left at or sent to the funeral home, 216 Linn Street, Brookfield, Missouri 64628. On-line registry at www.rhodesfh.com James Dennis, son of Gird Lester King and Josephine Marie (Groetke) King, was born on September 22, 1940 in Copemish, Michigan. He was married to Patricia Foster and they had one daughter, Shelli. On February 20, 1972, he was united in marriage to Sherilyn Kay Hanon, at Park Baptist Church in Brookfield, Missouri. Jim and Sherilyn were longtime members of Park Baptist Church. Jim worked for Ameren for 38 years. He enjoyed golfing, fishing trips with his brothers, square dancing, travel, and working on lawnmowers and clocks He is survived by his wife, Sherilyn King of the home, one daughter, Shelli Lambert and husband T.Ray, Ironton, MO; two sons, Dale Mosier and wife Susan, Marceline, MO; Devin Mosier and wife Sharon, Hershey, PA; two brothers, G.L King and wife Nola, Macon, MO; Dick King and wife Joann, Brookfield, Mo; one sister-in-law, Rosalie King, Lees Summit, MO; six grandsons, Nick and Dylan Lambert, Ben, Brad and Brian Mosier, and Wesley Mosier; one granddaughter, Alicia Lacey; along with many nieces, nephews and other relatives. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Nancy Sprague; one brother, Charles King, and one brother-in-law Gene Sprague