Blanche Forrester Kirkland

Holman-Headland Mortuary

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Date: Aug 26 2013 3:07 PM

OBITUARY

HOLMAN HEADLAND MORTUARY

HEADLAND, ALABAMA (334) 693-3371 FAX: (334)-693-2711

 

BLANCHE  FORRESTER  KIRKLAND

 

WEBB…Blanche Forrester Kirkland, a resident of Webb, died Monday morning, August 26, 2013, at her home.  She was 87.

            Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 28, 2013, in the Center Baptist Church, near Webb, with Reverend Marcus Murdock officiating.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Holman-Headland Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Tuesday at the mortuary in Headland. 

            Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Center Baptist Church, P.O. Box 129, Webb, AL 36376 or Gentiva Hospice, P.O. Drawer 2127, Dothan, AL 36302.

            Mrs. Kirkland was a lifelong resident of the Center Church Community, near Webb, daughter of the late John Henry Forrester and Sallie Roberta Culbreth Forrester.  She was a member of the Center Baptist Church. Mrs. Kirkland was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Kirkland, a granddaughter, Stephanie Baucom, four sisters, Helen Kirkland, Edna Kirkland, Dola Clower, and Grace Livingston, and four brothers, J.T. Forrester, Prentice Forrester, Buford Forrester and Tucker Forrester.

            Surviving relatives include a son, Ernie Kirkland (Linda), and a daughter, Rhonda Baucom (Ellis), all of Webb; five grandchildren, Shannon Laney (Bryan), Amanda Kirkland, Dana Kirkland, Natalie Bratt (Schuyler), and  Brittany Johnson; eleven great grandchildren, Rebecca Laney, Rachel Laney, Madison Johnson, Vincent Johnson, Elizabeth Johnson, Dalton Thorne, Stephanie Thorne, Alexis Thorne, Savannah Thorne, Chloe Thorne, and Abigail Thorne; two sisters-in-law, Faye Forrester, of Webb and Margaret Forrester Watson of Columbus, GA.

            Serving as active pallbearers will be Larry Forrester, Craig Forrester, Brad Kirkland, Richey Baucom, Bryan Laney, and Schuyler Bratt.

 

 

HOLMAN HEADLAND MORTUARY IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-693-3371. You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com.

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