Sheila Lee

King-Mccord

Mrs. Sheila Lee King-McCord was born on February 3, 1960, to M.C. King and Leatha M. King in Meansville, Georgia. She received her education in Pike County School System in Concord, Georgia.

Sheila accepted Christ as her Savior at an early age and was united with New Mercy Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor Grady Caldwell, where she served as an Usher.

Ms. Sheila Lee King was united in holy matrimony with Mr. Frederick McCord for 24 years. In her leisure time she enjoyed being a faithful Usher at new Mercy, and spending time with her family and friends.

On Sunday, June 23, 2024, Mrs. Sheila Lee King-McCord entered the Heavenly Gates knowing there will be no more sickness, pain, or suffering, only everlasting joy with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, M.C. King, and Leatha M. King; sisters, Sylvia Mitchell, Sara King, Jacqueline Penn, and Mary Ann King, and her brother, Miles Calvin King.

Mrs. Sheila Lee King-McCord leaves a lasting legacy, full of loving memories her loving and devoted husband, Frederick McCord; 4 daughters, Nikeyah Evans, Schbonda Neal, Jakima Yarbrough, and Yveonia Penn; 5 sons, Darius McCord, Jazsper Yarbrough, Jermie Yarbrough, Dominic Evans, and Frederick McCord, Jr.; grandchildren, Maurice Neal, Akia Neal, Kelmya King, Madison Neal, Jakhari Yarbrough, Jeremiah Evans, Jahniya Evans, Jayceon Yarbrough, and great granddaughter, Kennedi Crowder; special nieces and nephews, Tomikia (Andre) Orr, Shwanda (Dexter) Puckett, Terrance King, April King, Victoria King, Nicole King, Demetrius (Shankera) King, Clifton King, Christopher King, and Wyman Orr, Jr.; 2 special friends, Joylnn Green and Mattie Pittman. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends that will miss her dearly.

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 2, 2024, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. A Home Going Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2024, in the Chapel at Burden's Funeral Home. The body will lie in state one hour prior to the service hour. Interment will follow in Griffin Memorial Gardens. Pastor Grady Caldwell is the Eulogist.