JOHN QUIL TAYLOR KING

JOHN QUIL TAYLOR KING, SR., of Austin, TX died August 3, 2011 at the age of 90. In 1953, he and his wife opened the King Funeral Home, now known as King-Tears Mortuary, Inc. located at 1107 East 6th Street. A true educator, Dr. King had degrees from multiple educational facilities. An honorary degree of Doctor of Science was bestowed on him by Huston-Tillotson College.