FLETCHER, OK- Funeral for Floyd Nelson King, 93, of Canadian, TX, will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday at the Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher Chapel with the Brother A.L. Swagerty, Baptist Minister officiating and Rev. Scott Carper, pastor of Fletcher Assembly of God assisting. Mr. King passed from his life Saturday, March 5, 2011, in Canadian, TX. Burial with military honors will be in Fletcher Cemetery under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Fletcher. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Monday at the funeral home. Mr. King was born June 26, 1917, two-miles south of Fletcher, OK, to Druie and Frances Julia (Snell) King. He was a lifelong resident of Fletcher. He enlisted in the Army Air Corp in 1942 and served 4 years during World War II, three of which were in the South Pacific with the 1035th Materials Squadron in New Guinea, New Hebrides, Philippines, Guadalcanal & Fiji Islands. After his return, he married Loma Akers on May 3, 1947, and farmed for several years. He worked for Dolese Brothers Co. and then as the greens keeper for the Fort Sill Officers Golf Course until his retirement in 1987. He enjoyed vegetable gardening, growing his beloved Black Diamond watermelons, and the New York Yankees. For the last two years, he and his wife were residents of the Wheeler Care Center in Wheeler, Texas, and then The Abraham Memorial Home in Canadian, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Loma, Canadian, TX four daughters, Karen Clymer and husband George of Fletcher, OK., Sharon Roberts and husband Lon of Plano, TX, Fran Hendley and husband Bob of Lexington, OK., and Tamie Fiel and husband Randy of Canadian, TX; one son, Andy King; an older brother, Howard "Big Boy" King of Universal City, CA.; 13 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren; and special friend Becky Harper of Canadian, TX. He was preceded in death by his father and mother; three sisters, Edna Williams, Gertrude Bibb and Alma Davidson; two brothers, Albert King and Dick King; and one grandson, Shane Sawyer. The family requests memorial donations to Hemphill County Hospice, 1020 S. Fourth St., Canadian, TX 79014, or your favorite charity.