The Candler County native and lifelong resident of the Aline Community was a retired farmer and a member of the Metter Primitive Baptist Church. Kermit loved his family and his church family. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Dianne Bird and a grandson, Mark Vanzant.
He is survived by two sons, Kerry and Robert Bird both of Metter; three daughters, Barbara Jean Gray of Albany, Kathy Spivey of Statesboro, and Nora Lee Powell of Metter; a brother, W.M. "Buddy" Bird of Metter; two sisters, Jeanette "Jack" Glass of Jesup and Valerie DeLoach of Claxton; the mother of his children, Elsie Juanita Norris of Metter; nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Kennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel, with burial in the Mt. Olive Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, 6:00-8:00 p., at the funeral home.
Remembrances may be made to the Metter Primitive Baptist Church, POB 672, Metter, GA, 30439.
Kennedy Funeral Homes
Kooks Chapel, Metter
Savannah Morning News
February 26, 2008
The Candler County native and lifelong resident of the Aline Community was a retired farmer and a member of the Metter Primitive Baptist Church. Kermit loved his family and his church family. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Dianne Bird and a grandson, Mark Vanzant.
He is survived by two sons, Kerry and Robert Bird both of Metter; three daughters, Barbara Jean Gray of Albany, Kathy Spivey of Statesboro, and Nora Lee Powell of Metter; a brother, W.M. "Buddy" Bird of Metter; two sisters, Jeanette "Jack" Glass of Jesup and Valerie DeLoach of Claxton; the mother of his children, Elsie Juanita Norris of Metter; nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Kennedy Funeral Homes, Hooks Chapel, with burial in the Mt. Olive Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, 6:00-8:00 p., at the funeral home.
Remembrances may be made to the Metter Primitive Baptist Church, POB 672, Metter, GA, 30439.
Kennedy Funeral Homes
Kooks Chapel, Metter
Savannah Morning News
February 26, 2008
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