Bob King of Groesbeck passed away Sunday morning, March 11, 2012, at the age of 52. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Cole Funeral Home Chapel, 1113 West Fifth Street, McGregor. Interment will follow in Bruceville-Moore Cemetery in Bruceville, Texas. Visitation will be 1 to 3 P.M. Wednesday at Cole Funeral Home. Bob was born October 8, 1959, in Independence, Missouri, the son of the late William Dale and Martha Jo (Bent) King Kilgore. He began his education at an elementary school in Kansas City, Missouri. As a child, he moved to Bruceville-Eddy where he was a 1978 graduate of Bruceville-Eddy High School where he played football and basketball for the Eagles. He continued his education at Texas State Technical College in Waco. The last years of his life was spent as a jailer in Groesbeck at the Limestone County Jail. Throughout his life, he had a passion for eagles and enjoyed collecting them. He also enjoyed playing various computer games. Also preceding him in death was a brother, Donald King.Survivors include his former wife, Cynthia Ann King of Waco whom he married October 6, 1981 in Eddy, Texas; five sons, Joey King and wife Amanda of Gatesville, Brandon King of Groesbeck, Chris King of Gatesville, Ryan King of Groesbeck, Shawn King of Gatesville; four brothers, Larry King and wife Virginia of Groesbeck, Ron King and wife Dr. Sue King of Pensiviliania, Gary King and wife Candy of Edgerton, Wisconsin, Buddy Kilgore and wife Lisa of Monroe, Michigan; a sister, Angie Johnson and husband Bill of Las Vegas, Nevada; four grandchildren, Jeremiah Lucas Dove, Brooklyn Ann King, Hailey Nichole King and Camron Blaze King. We invite you to visit our website at colefuneralhomes.com Through this site you may leave your condolences or a fond memory about Bob.