Jason Matthew King of Fredericktown, Missouri was born on July 22, 1972 at Marshall, Missouri. He was paroled to Jesus on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the age of 45. He leaves his wife Tracy (nee Lord) of 22 years, his loving children Joseph Robert King and Sophia Elizabeth King, his mother Linda (nee Brucks) King of Park Hills, Missouri, his siblings Tony King of Springfield, Mo., Ryan King of Marshall, Mo. and Crystal King of Marshall, Mo., his mother-in-law Mary Lord of Fredericktown and three brothers-in-law Richard Lord Jr., David Lord and Timothy Lord as well as sisters -in-law  , nieces, nephews and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his father Joe Bob King of Marshall, Missouri, grandfather Robert King and grandmother June King of Marshall, Missouri, grandfather Joe Brucks and grandmother Mary Lee Brucks of Marshall, Missouri and father-in-law Richard Lord of Marquand.
Jason spent many years in faithful service as a pastor in churches in out area. at the time of his death he was a member of Meadow Heights Church in Fredericktown. An avid reader, Jason enjoyed watching movies, following his favorite sports teams and computer games. Most of all , Jason enjoyed spending time with his family and investing in the lives of his children.