Obituary
Mrs. Katie Kirkland
, age 94, of Reidsville
went home to be with the Lord on Thursday,
October 7, 2010. Mrs. Kirkland was a native
of Waycross, GA but had lived in Reidsville for
approximately 50 years. She was a member
of Elza Baptist Church of Reidsville. She was
preceded in death by her husband, Mr. B.B.
Kirkland in August 1991, and three children,
Clifford, Richard and Sheila Kay Kirkland.
She is survived by two daughters, Katie Elizabeth
Johnson and Barbara Anne (John) McGarity both
of Lyons. Two sisters, Merle Lightsey and Earnestine
Lightsey both of South Carolina. Sister-in-law, Ms.
Mayvis Kirkland of Waycross. Thirteen grandchildren,
Mike (Kelly) Padgett, Kim (Ben) Sanders, Billy (Lisa)
Warren, Ben (Leann) Warren, Bobby (Rebecka) Warren,
Gene Kirkland, Art (Cynda) Kirkland, Tony Kirkland, Brad
Kirkland, Ricky Kirkland, Debra Kirkland, Brad Kirkland and
Sheila Kay (Keith) Perry. Twenty one great grandchildren,
twelve great great grandchildren, several nieces and
nephews also survive. She was loved by all who knew
her and will be greatly missed.
Funeral Service and Visitation
Visitation will begin at 6:00pm Friday, October 8, 2010 from the Reidsville Chapel.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00pm Saturday, October 9, 2010 from the
Reidsville Chapel of Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home with the Reverend Andrew
Nelms officiating. Interment will follow in the Reidsville City Cemetery.