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Coretta Scott King,Widow of MLK Jr dead at 78
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 7:24 am
by cycloneye
ATLANTA - Coretta Scott King, the 78-year-old widow of civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King, died on Tuesday, former Atlanta mayor Andrew Jackson Young Jr. told NBC News.
King had been recovering at home since suffering a stroke and heart attack in August.
Rest in peace her soul.
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 7:58 am
by alicia-w
i wish she had lived a happier life. i hope she is at peace finally.
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 9:09 am
by O Town
I just watched a bit on her on GMA.
R.I.P Coretta King.
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 9:52 am
by vbhoutex
Another icon for civil rights and indded Human rigts is gone. May she rest in peace.
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 10:30 am
by Skywatch_NC
RIP Mrs. King and prayers and thoughts with the King children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and friends.
Mrs. King was the guest speaker at my sister Retha's college graduation at Anderson University (IN) in June 1986.
Eric
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 1:08 pm
by Stephanie
May she rest in peace. Thank you for your years of service for civil rights!
Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2006 1:14 pm
by TexasStooge
R.I.P. Coretta.
