Gary Lee King , age 60 of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021. Born February 6, 1960 in Richmond, Virginia ,

he was the son of Sylvia Jane Lawson King and the late Wallace Jay King. His brother, Bob Washabaugh King also preceded him in death.

A huge fan of Star Trek, Gary was also a member of "The Book Club" in Roanoke. He was currently employed at Motion Industries in Roanoke where he had been the past 5 years and had 20 years of service with Kollmorgen. Gary was a giving person and would help anyone.

He is survived by his

Wife – Deborah Jean Lyford King – Christiansburg

Mother –  Sylvia Jane Lawson King – Maryland

Children – Brent & Felicia Bentancourt – Maryland, Kiersten Paolillo – Delaware, Chad Mercier – Delaware, Jeremy King – California

3 Grandchildren

Sisters – Melody & Andrew Storms – Maryland, Angela Adamson – Maryland, Tara Hearn – Maryland

Brothers - Jeff King – Maryland, Tim & Stephanie Lemke – Maryland

Brother-in-law - Mark and Sandy Lyford-Delaware

Best Friends - Gary & Betty Whiteman – Dublin

Daddy's Baby -  Onyx

Many nieces and nephews

A celebration of life will be held at a later date. To sign Gary's online guestbook,

please visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com

Bower Funeral Homes, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family.