Earnestine Milledge (King) passed peacefully on July 17th, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born to her parents, Ray and Bertha (Harris) King on March 14th, 1949 in Georgia. Earnestine was a lifelong resident of Holyoke, having graduated from Holyoke High School.

Alongside her parents, she is predeceased by her brother Robert, her niece Gloria, and her nephew J.J. She leaves behind three sons, Robert and his wife Melissa King, Larry, Aaron, her brother Ray and his wife Patty King, her three sisters Mary and her husband Louie Owens, Bertha, Barbara, her sister-in-law Stella, nine grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, as well as many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, cousins, and friends.

Earnestine will be greatly missed and forever loved.

In lieu of flowers, please send a donation in Earnestine's name to Regal Care of Holyoke, Activity Department.