Beverly Mae King dies at age 87 

Beverly Mae King in the later years of her life.

Beverly Mae King, a former resident of Paso Robles, died at Bandon Hospital in Bandon, Ore. at 6 a.m. on June 17. King was born 1927 in Taft, Calif. where she spent her adolescent years. She later lived in Long Beach and Pasadena, Calif. From Pasadena, Beverly and her husband, Edward King, moved to Paso Robles in 1973, where they resided on Nacimiento Lake Drive.

Mr. and Mrs. King acted as purveyors of the Red Barn, a popular used furniture and antique shop, on 24th and Park streets. Later, Mrs. King worked as a bookkeeper for Judge Fox and then started her own bookkeeping and tax service business on 9th and Spring St. She was active in local animal programs and the Pioneer Players.

In 2004 Mrs. King moved to Oregon with her daughter Patty. There she was active in dog rescue and dog training.

Mrs. King is survived by her children; Walter, Kathy, Patty, Jean, and David, along with three grandchildren, a great grandchild and step-children. Memorial plans have not yet been announced.

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Steve Martin

11 years ago

Bev was a great lady and a good friend. So sorry to gear of her passing.

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Judy Tucker

11 years ago

I worked with Bev when she did bookkeeping for about a year, very nice lady and I loved her dog, who was always with her.

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Robert Castaneda

11 years ago

She helped alot of people. Men and women. RIP

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David King

11 years ago

Thank you all for your comments…. that would've been Barney who wad almost another child to her.

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Bill Freda

11 years ago

Sorry to hear of the passing of Bev. I always liked her.

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Mimi Berg

11 years ago

I Am So Sorry For Your Loss Of Your Mother <Your Mother Was A Beautiful Woman<Our Mother's Were Friends> May Your Mother (R.I.P.) Mary Jo Hildebran ~ Atascadero , California

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David Del Valle

11 years ago

David…very sorry to hear this news from you today…..we share so much and now we share this experience as well…..

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