KINGS – Menno O. “Bud” Alderks, 82, formerly of Kings, died Saturday February 9, 2013 in Bernard’s Medical Center, Pocahontas, Arkansas. He had moved from Kings to Pocahontas over ten years ago. Born July 22, 1930 in Chana, the son of Menne and Margaret (Yardley) Alderks. Bud was a US Army veteran and was involved as a Mason, as a Shriner ,with the Rochelle Kiwanis Club and was an elder of the Presbyterian Church. With his brother Lum, he owned and operated Bud and Lums Tavern in Kings for 41 years. Survived by his brother, Roland “Lum” Alderks of Pocahontas, Ark.; niece, Denese (Mike) Ciaccio of Double Oak, Texas; and nephews: Gary (Cathy) Alderks of Henderson, Nev. and Randy (Barb) Alderks of Plainfield. Preceded in death by his parents and sister-in-law, Pauline Alderks. Graveside services will be held at 10:00am Saturday February 16, 2013 in White Rock Cemetery, Kings.Visitation will be Friday 5:00 – 8:00pm in Farrell-Holland-Gale Funeral Home, Oregon. Memorials may be made in Bud’s name to Elim Reformed Church, Kings.