Services for Charlie Wilson "C.W." King, 95, of Marshall, TX, will be held at 11am Saturday, September 12, 2015 in the chapel of Downs Funeral Home. A viewing will take place from 1pm to 7pm, Friday, September 11, 2015 also at Downs Funeral Home. C.W. passed away peacefully September 8, 2015. C.W. King was born September 8, 1920 in Scottsville, TX to the late Eddie King, Sr. and the late Georgia Daniels King. He confessed Christ at an early age and joined Shiloh Baptist Church, Scottsville, TX. He later joined Greenhill Baptist Church #2 where he served on the Deacon Board, Sunday School Superintendent and choir member. C.W. served in the U.S. Army with four overseas service trips, received 2 bronze stars, a good conduct medal and 1 service strip before he was honorably discharged. He later obtained a Taylor Certificate from Wiley College, Marshall, TX. C.W. King is preceded in death by his mother, Georgia King; father, Eddie King, Sr.; stepmother, Maggie Hawkins King; two sisters, and one brother, Samuel King. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ruth King; four daughters, Mae Margaret Walker of Houston, TX; Doris Thompson of Cleveland, OH; Dorothy King-LeBruce of Marshall, TX; Patricia Bonner of Longview, TX; two brothers, Eddie (Carolyn) King, Jr of Kansas City, MO; and Will Youree (Mildred) King, Sr. of Marshall, TX; two sisters, Polly K. Fisher of Marshall, TX; and Joyce Perkins of Marshall, TX; 8 grandchildren, Kimberly Bonner, Marchelle Bonner, Marvin Bonner, Marvin Bonner, Jr, John Charles Bonner, Krissy (Troy) Tatum, Michael Walker, Gregory Walker and Alfred Thompson. He is also survived by a number of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.