Kimberly King Obituary

Kimberly Ann King was born on September 4, 1968, and was raised in the Linden area. She was known by many nicknames and loved by everyone who knew her. Kim had a vibrant personality and a spirit that could light up any room. She was known for always being her true self.

Kim graduated from Linden McKinley High School and went on to build a life centered around family. She especially loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Kim had a passion for bartending, motorcycles and motorcycle clubs. Anyone who knew her, knew she could easily become the life of the party and create memories that would last forever.

Kim passed away peacefully at home with her daughters by her side on Monday, March 2, 2026. She was deeply loved and will be remembered for her warmth, strength, humor and the joy she brought to so many people.

Kim was preceded in death by her father: William Bill Rudder; her father: Patrick Brown; her grandfather: Purnell "Rusty" Rudder and her goddaughter: Shantia Corbin.

She leaves behind her loving Daughters: Gabrielle and Patricia King, (Son-in-Law, Roc); Mother: Susan E. Rudder; Five Beloved Grandchildren: Brianna, Ra'Niyha, Dwayne, Royal and Rayne, her Sisters: Naomi Rudder and Charmaine Kimble; Brother: William L. Rudder II; Godmother: Arlene and Special Person ("Momma Boyer"); and a host of Nieces and Nephews.

I AM IN HIS HANDS MY GIRLS. DONT YOU BE WORRIED!

Following the services, family and friends are invited to celebrate Kim's life from 2pm - 6pm at Culture Event Center; located at 6170 Bush Blvd., Columbus, OH 43229