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William KirkPublished Wednesday, October 10, 2001 in the Nevada County PicayuneWilliam Shirley Kirk, 81, of Cale, died Saturday, October 6, 2001, at Medical Park Hospital in Hope. He was born April 23, 1920, in Nevada County, to Henry Jeff and Beulah Buchanan Kirk. He was a retired farmer and construction worker, and former owner/operator of Kirk's Grocery in Cale. He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Marie Kirk who died in March, 2000, and by one sister, Brodie Knight. He was an Army Veteran of World War II. His survivors include: two sons: Gary Nelson Kirk of Lewisville and Kenneth Michael Kirk of Forrest City; two daughters: Patsy Marie Littrell and Sandra Kaye Melton both of Cale; two brothers: Duncan Kirk of Commanche, Texas and Dennis Kirk of Camden; two sisters: Katherine Porterfield of Chidester and Evelyn Martindale of Prescott and eleven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held 2 p.m., Monday, October 8, 2001, at Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home Chapel in Prescott with Rev. Fincher Knight officiating. Burial to follow in Ebenezer Cemetery in Bluff City. Arrangements by Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home. Family received friends, Sunday, October 7, 2001, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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