Edwin L. King

Edwin Leroy King, a native of Kansas and longtime resident of Baton Rouge, LA passed away peacefully at his home on December 14, 2023 at the age of 80, surrounded by his loving wife and children.  He was the founding owner of Automated Filing Systems, Inc.  and enjoyed family gatherings, visiting with his grandkids, yardwork, woodworking, dancing, listening to music, crawfish boils, puzzles, and golfing.

He was preceded in death by his grandson, Zach Weber; parents, Edwin Royal and Geraldine King; brothers, Ernie King and Earl King.

He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Pat King; Children, Susan Weber (Chris), Jeff King (Lorri), and David King (Amy); Grandchildren, Jason King (Meredith), Chaz King (Kamber), Jeremy Weber (Yana), Corey King, Rivers King, Courtney Tupper (Austin), Austin Weber, Chaislyn King, Nick Weber, and Josh King; Great-grandchildren, Sophia King, Kira Weber, Ashton Fox King, & Haynes Tupper; Brother, Erwin King (Regina); and his sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Cynthia King and Jerry Haynes. 

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 1 – 3 p.m. with service starting immediately afterwards at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy. Baton Rouge, LA 70816.  Graveside service with family will be held on Friday, December 22, 2023 at 2 p.m.

A special thank you to all current and former AFS employees, who were like family to him, especially longtime employees Phyllis Hogan, Brian King, Travis Neiderhofer, Beth Pigott, & Mike LeBrun.  The family would also like to thank Dr. Castine & staff, his nurse Bryce Valicevic at BR General, and his nurse Katharyn Dispenza at Hospice of BR

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a personal note to the family at www.resthavenbatonrouge.com