ATLANTA, GA – The world said a tender farewell to Joan Fay King, On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, a funeral service was held to honor Joan’s life at 1:00 PM at 1190 Indian Hills Parkway NE in Marietta, Georgia. who Died on January 20, 2025.
Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, and residing in Atlanta, Georgia, Joan’s presence touched the hearts of those who knew her, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and warmth. Though she has departed, her spirit continues to shine brightly in the lives of her family and friends.
Joan was a woman of immense strength, compassion, and grace. Her life was filled with moments that shaped the people around her, creating bonds that would last long after her passing. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Joan’s legacy is reflected in the enduring love and admiration of those who were fortunate enough to share in her life. Her family, in particular, remembers her as a guiding light—a source of unwavering support and love that will continue to illuminate their paths.
Joan is survived by her devoted husband, Stephen King, with whom she shared a beautiful life and enduring partnership. Together, they built a family centered on love, respect, and shared values. Her two daughters, Lisa Coleman (Bryan) and Traci Thaler, cherished their mother deeply. Joan’s influence on their lives is immeasurable, and her love continues to shape the women they are today. Joan’s granddaughters, Grace, Jolie, and Mitzi, held a special place in her heart, and they will forever carry the memory of their grandmother’s love and wisdom.
Joan was also loved and cherished by her parents, Anne and Fritz Eden, who preceded her in death but left an indelible mark on her life. Their values of kindness, empathy, and resilience were passed down to Joan, who, in turn, instilled them in her family.
On Tuesday, January 21, 2025, a funeral service was held to honor Joan’s life at 1:00 PM at 1190 Indian Hills Parkway NE in Marietta, Georgia. Family, friends, and members of the community gathered to pay their respects and celebrate a life well-lived. The service was a time of reflection, love, and remembrance, as those in attendance shared stories and memories that highlighted Joan’s impact on their lives.
As we reflect on Joan’s life, we are reminded that while her physical presence may be gone, her spirit remains ever-present. Her warmth, kindness, and love continue to echo in the hearts of those she touched. Joan’s legacy is not only in the family she raised and the friendships she fostered but also in the small, everyday moments where her influence can still be felt—a shared smile, a word of encouragement, or an act of kindness.
The family of Joan Fay King invites those who wish to leave a message of sympathy to do so in the guestbook on her memorial page. These messages of love and support provide comfort to the family during this difficult time, as they navigate the grief of losing someone so dear. It is in these messages that Joan’s memory will live on, carried forward by the many lives she touched.
In this moment of quiet reflection, we remember Joan not only for the life she lived but for the light she brought into the world. Her journey may have come to an end, but her spirit remains a beacon of love, guiding her family and friends through the days ahead. Joan Fay King will be deeply missed, but her legacy of love will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her.
May she rest in peace, surrounded by the love and gratitude of those whose lives she touched so deeply.