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George Kirkland

08/06/2020

Mr. George Kirkland, Gray, passed away Thursday August 6, 2020 at the Johnson City Medical Center.

Mr. Kirkland was a native of Dothan, AL and the son of Willie Frank Glass Kirkland and the late Ben Kirkland. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by his son Benjy Kirkland.

Mr. Kirkland retired from Sears as a manger. He was a member of Boone Trail Baptist Church.

Mr. Kirkland enjoyed the beach, gardening and watching Andy Griffith reruns.

Survivors in addition to his mother, include his wife Jeannie Davis Kirkland; children, Abbie Gilbert (Andy), Kimberly Kirkland ( Todd Trego), Clay Kirkland (Tracy), and Zachary Edwards (LaDonna); grandchildren, Mae and Drew Gilbert, Oliver and Miller Trego, Ty and Maddie Kirkland, Mollie, Rory, and Avery Edwards; sister, Martha Shew (Jeff) and brother Gary Kirkland (Pam); and he loved his dog Bella.

All though there is not going to be a service at this time the family would like to list honorary pallbearers, Tracy Teal and Aubrey McElroy.


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EULOGIES & CONDOLENCES
02/19/2022
Libby Fleming Anderson
Jeannie, I just found out about George’s death. So very sorry for your loss . I hope your family finds peace. Miss you.
08/12/2020
Adonja Brown
On behalf of Kyle "Wayde" Brown's (deceased) family, I want to send our deepest sympathies for your loss. Prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time. I remember Mr. Kirkland from Sears where my brother and I spent many summer and weekend days just hanging out at the Mall while Dad was working. May you find comfort from the love and prayers you will receive during this time.
08/11/2020
Donna Taddeo
Much, much love coming your way. An incredible loss for you. Stay strong!!
08/10/2020
Richard Taylor
Jeannie, May God can give you strength during this time. I always considered George as a friend. God Bless You and Family.
08/10/2020
Rick & Janet Drish
RIP My Friend!
08/09/2020
Jeannette Cohran
Thoughts & Prayers!
08/09/2020
Jackie Livingston
I’m so sorry to hear of your loss! My thoughts and prayers are with you all!
08/09/2020
Ed Nave
Jeannie and family, I'm truly sorry for your loss. Prayers for strength and understanding. I worked closely with George and considered him a friend. We shared a closeness for work, family, and hobbies. God bless.
08/09/2020
Catherine Jeffers
Jeanie, so sorrry for your loss, praying for you and your family. Mr. Kirland was always a very good Managers f or all us. We enjoyed working as a. Sears Family in Johnson City.

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