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She married Isaac Newton Farris Sr. on August 19, 1960. They had two children: Isaac Newton Farris Jr., and Angela Christine Farris Watkins. [8] King Farris endured the 1968 assassination of her brother, the 1969 accidental drowning of her brother A. D., and the 1974 assassination of her mother.
Jul 10, 2023 · Farris is survived by her children, Angela Christine Farris Watkins and Isaac Newton Farris, Jr., her nephew Martin Luther King III, her niece Bernice King, and numerous grandchildren. Bernice King continues Farris’s legacy by serving as CEO of the King Center.
Jul 11, 2010 · She was the eldest of three children: her younger siblings were Martin Luther King, Jr., and Alfred Daniel (A.D.) Williams King. Farris and her family belonged to Ebenezer Baptist Church, where her father preached.
Jul 13, 2023 · Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., died Thursday, June 29, 2023, at age 95. Her niece, Dr. Bernice A. King, tweeted a photo of herself with Mrs. Farris, writing, “I love you and will miss you, Aunt Christine.”
Jun 29, 2023 · The couple had two children, Angela Christine Farris Watkins and Isaac Newton Farris Jr. “Our hearts are heavy in Atlanta today, with the news that Christine King Farris has died,” Mayor Andre Dickens said in a statement.
Jun 29, 2023 · Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died. Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her “beloved aunt” died Thursday. She was 95.
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Farris married Isaac Newton Farris on 19 August 1960, and they had two children—Isaac Newton Farris, Jr., and Angela Christine Farris. In addition to focusing on her family and career, Farris was, for many years, vice chair and treasurer of the King Center .
