Billy G. King, 87, passed away in Bartlett, Tennessee on May 8, 2019, after a brief illness.  Mr. King was retired from the Coca-Cola Company after 26 years, and he was a member and past president of the Al Chymia Shrine clown unit.  He was a huge University of Tennessee football fan.  Mr. King was preceded in death by his loving wife of 33 years, Peggy King; his parents, Robert and Willie King; and eleven siblings.  Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Gena (Bobby) Poole of Lakeland, TN and Kelly Howe of Germantown, TN.  Mr. King was blessed with five grandchildren: Alyson (Tim) Bogue of Bartlett, Adam (Carolyn) Poole of Bartlett, Caleb Howe of Memphis, Hannah Beth Howe of Germantown, and Colton Howe of Germantown; and also six great grandchildren.  Visitation with his family will be on Monday, May 13, 2019 from 12:00-1:30 p.m., with his service  at 1:30 p.m. at Forest Hill Funeral Home, East.  Burial will be at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery in Trezevent, TN.  In lieu of flowers the family request any memorial donations be sent to:  The National Kidney Foundation ( www.kidney.org) or to Crossroads Hospice Charitable Foundation ( www.crhcf.org )