Private graveside services for Curtis “Skipper” King, ofHattiesburg, are Thursday at Bethel Cemetery in Monticello.

Visitation is Wednesday from 4-6 p.m. at Catchings Funeral Homein McComb.

Mr. King, 55, died March 12, 2005, at Southwest MississippiRegional Medical Center in McComb. He was born in Bogalusa, La., onFeb. 20, 1950, to Jack Elmer King and Minnie Evelyn Davis King.