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Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 95

Christine King Farris, sister of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., speaks at the King holiday commemorative service at Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, the church where King preached, in January 2015. (Associated Press)

ATLANTA — Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., has died.

Her niece, the Rev. Bernice King, tweeted that her “beloved aunt” died Thursday. She was 95.

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