Edward Augustus Ling Jr.
July 14, 1938 - August 2, 2018
Edward A. Ling, Jr. age 80 of Helena, AL went to be with his Lord on August 2, 2018. He graduated from Bessemer High School, attended the University of Alabama where he was in the Kappa Alpha Fraternity, three years in the U.S. Army serving in Paris, France, NATO Command Supreme Head Quarters Allied Power of Europe. He retired from Mason Corporation. Loved his Lord, family, golf and tennis. Mr. Ling was a past Deacon and Men’s Sunday School Teacher at The First Presbyterian Church of Bessemer. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Kay Howard Ling; daughter, Laura Ling (Brent) Kendrick; son, Ned (Dana) Ling; grandchildren, Jameson Ling, Laurel Ling, Brentley Kendrick and Preston Kendrick. The family would like to give thanks to Comfort Care Hospice, our friends and relatives for their love and support. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to The United Methodist Children Home 3140 Zelda Ct. Suite 100, Montgomery, AL 36106-2607. Visitation will be Sunday, August 5, 2018 from 2 PM until service time at 3 PM at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church in McCalla. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Edward A. Ling, Jr. age 80 of Helena, AL went to be with his Lord on August 2, 2018. He graduated from Bessemer High School, attended the University of Alabama where he was in the Kappa Alpha Fraternity, three years in the U.S. Army serving... View Obituary & Service Information