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Obituary of James Laurence “Jumbo” King
December 8, 1947 - December 4, 2025
James Laurence “Jumbo” King. Age 77 of Sterling Heights, formerly of Melvindale.
Beloved husband of Jenny. Loving father of Lisa (Kevin) Pearsall, Paul, the late James “Jimbo” King II, James “Jamie” and Rebecca (Rob) Moore; stepfather of Larry (Kristin) Parker and Guy (Rachelle) Parker. Dearest grandfather of Samantha, Erica (Dominick) Sindone, Ashley, Chasiti, Alyssa, Vanessa, Ava, James “Bo”, Josh, Jack and Micah. Dear great grandfather of Chloie, Dominick, Maxine and Teagan. Also survived by brother , Charles (Carol); brother in law, Allen and sister in law, Willetta. Preceded in death by parents, Charlie and Chloie; siblings, Steven, Richard, Ronald “Babe”, Glen, Virgil and Brenda; brothers in law, Gary and Diddle.
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Our History
John Molnar, Sr. opened the Detroit Hungarian Funeral Home, now the Molnar Funeral Homes, in 1923. The funeral home began in his home until relocating across the street to it's Delray location at 8623 Dearborn Avenue, in 1936. He had a strong work ethic and believed that you should never stop learning...




