Mr. Vernon Kirkland
Ward Wilson Funeral Home and CrematoryViewed: 1965
Posted by: Ward Wilson
Date: Aug 13 2015 3:13 PM
Mr. Vernon Kirkland of Dothan passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. He was 86.
Born April 14, 1929 in Washington County, Florida to the late Melvin and Mary Clifford Sawyer Kirkland, he was their last surviving child. He was a member of Taylor Assembly of God Church. He worked for Food Services for many years until his retirement in 1991.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, M. C. Kirkland and J. C. Kirkland; his sister, Pensie Kirkland Littlefield; and his beloved wife, Flora Cook Kirkland.
Survivors include his sons, David Kirkland and his wife, Sara of Dothan; and Willie Kirkland of Dothan; and his daughter, Debbie Ward and her husband, Ricky of Jakin, GA; his grandchildren, Chris (Dana) Kirkland, Courtney Kirkland Redahan, Candace Kirkland, Shannon (Mike) Watkins, all of Dothan; Dustin (Sheri) Ward and Holly Ward of Jakin, GA; eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM, Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Taylor Assembly of God Church with Reverend Eddie Littlefield officiating. Burial will follow in Taylor Assembly of God Church Cemetery with Ward Wilson Funeral Home directing. The family will be receiving friends from 1 PM until 2 PM, Saturday, August 15, 2015, one hour prior to the service at Taylor Assembly of God Church.
The family will be accepting flowers or contributions may be made to Taylor Assembly of God Church, 131 Rice Road, Taylor, Alabama 36301.
Ward Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Cemetery and Crematory
2414 Hartford Highway
Dothan, Alabama 36305
334-792-4194
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