Robert Rutledge King Iii

Robert Rutledge King III, age 74, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born on August 18, 1948 in Avon Park, Florida, the son of Robert Rutledge King, Jr and Marianna (Bush) King. Robert worked as a Real Estate Broker, was a Catholic by faith, and has been a lifelong resident of Highlands County. He is survived by his loving wife, Janet; sons, Andrew Rutledge King (Liz) of St. Augustine, Florida; Barrett King (Victoria) of Jupiter, Florida; Christopher Benson of Georgia; daughter, Alexandra Griffin (Matthew) of Jacksonville, Florida; daughter-in-law, Morgan King of Jacksonville Beach, Florida; sisters, Mary Sullivan, Ann Milton and Elizabeth Kanan. Surviving are also 8 grandchildren, Marina, Ashton, Saylor, Chris, Kate, Phoenix Grace, Beau and Carolina. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his son Jason King.  A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home with a memorial service to follow on Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the First Sebring Church 126 S. Pine Street Sebring, Florida 33870. In lieu of flowers, the family ask you to perform an anonymous act of kindness.

Cremation Arrangements entrusted to:
Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home
4001 Sebring Parkway
Sebring, FL 33870
Online condolences may be left at:
www.stephensonnelsonfh.com