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  1. July 1974 -- Martin Luther King Sr. grieves during the funeral service of his wife, Alberta Williams King. Mrs. King, 69, was shot to death by 23-year-old Marcus Wayne Chenault as she played the ...

  2. Nov 19, 2022 · Alberta Christine Williams King (September 13, 1904 – June 30, 1974) was Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother, married to Martin Luther King Sr. She played a sign...

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  4. Alberta Christine Williams King (September 13, 1904 – June 30, 1974) was an American civil rights organizer best known as the wife of Martin Luther King Sr., and as the mother of Martin Luther King Jr. She was the choir director of the Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was shot and killed in the church by 23-year-old Marcus Wayne Chenault six ...

  5. Printed on back: "Mrs. King, Alberta Williams. Funeral. July 3, 1974. Photog: Dwight Ross Jr." Subject: Funeral service Chapels Murder victims Memorial rites and ceremonies: Subject (Names) King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974: Location Depicted: Atlanta (Ga.) Fulton County (Ga.) Collection: Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive ...

  6. King, Alberta Williams, 1904-1974 Location: United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 Medium: black-and-white negatives Type: StillImage Format: image/jpeg Description: View of mourners and members of the media at the funeral of Alberta Williams King outside of Ebenezer Baptist Church on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta, Georgia.

  7. King, Alberta Williams. September 13, 1903 to June 30, 1974. Alberta Williams King, mother of Martin Luther King, Jr., was born in Atlanta in 1903, the only surviving child of Jennie Celeste Williams and Adam Daniel Williams, pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church. King often spoke of the positive influence his mother had on his moral ...

  8. Jun 5, 2021 · On June 30, 1974, six years after her son, Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tennessee, Alberta King was assassinated at Ebenezer Baptist Church by Marcus Wayne Chenault, a 23-year-old black Hebrew Israelite. Williams, born September 13, 1904, to Reverend Adam Danial Williams, minister of Ebenezer Baptist ...

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