Jesse "J.B." Kirkland was the son of Leonard F. Kirkland and Lucy Tanna Riley Kirkland. He was born in El Paso, Arkansas. J.B. lived on the farm he grew up on and died at his home in El Paso, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Lynn Kirkland, daughter Paula Blakemore,three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland, and Benjiman Kirkland.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ in El Paso. He loved his Lord and his family.
Visitation and viewing Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home in Beebe, Arkansas. Memorial service Friday, December 30, 2016 at Oak Church of Christ in El Paso, Arkansas.
Cremation by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home and ashes buried at Blasingame Cemetery in El Paso.∼Jesse Ben Kirkland passed away peacefully Saturday, December 17, 2016 at his home in El Paso, Arkansas. He was born to Lenard Forrest and Lucy Tanna Riley Kirkland March 15, 1938 in El Paso.
He is predeceased by his parents, his son Lynn Kirkland, his daughter Paula Blakemore, three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland and Benjiman Kirkland.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of sixty years, daughter, five grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren,great-great-grandchild, two brothers, four sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ and retired from Remington Arms. He loved the farm he grew up on which his parents, he, and his brothers cleared the land and grew cotton and vegetables. His hobbies included his goats, his horses, his chickens and gardening.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Baptist Health Hospice, 2200 South Bowman Road, Little Rock, AR 72211.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016, at Oak Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Lynn Kirkland, daughter Paula Blakemore,three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland, and Benjiman Kirkland.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ in El Paso. He loved his Lord and his family.
Visitation and viewing Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home in Beebe, Arkansas. Memorial service Friday, December 30, 2016 at Oak Church of Christ in El Paso, Arkansas.
Cremation by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home and ashes buried at Blasingame Cemetery in El Paso.∼Jesse Ben Kirkland passed away peacefully Saturday, December 17, 2016 at his home in El Paso, Arkansas. He was born to Lenard Forrest and Lucy Tanna Riley Kirkland March 15, 1938 in El Paso.
He is predeceased by his parents, his son Lynn Kirkland, his daughter Paula Blakemore, three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland and Benjiman Kirkland.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of sixty years, daughter, five grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren,great-great-grandchild, two brothers, four sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ and retired from Remington Arms. He loved the farm he grew up on which his parents, he, and his brothers cleared the land and grew cotton and vegetables. His hobbies included his goats, his horses, his chickens and gardening.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Baptist Health Hospice, 2200 South Bowman Road, Little Rock, AR 72211.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016, at Oak Church of Christ.
Jesse "J.B." Kirkland was the son of Leonard F. Kirkland and Lucy Tanna Riley Kirkland. He was born in El Paso, Arkansas. J.B. lived on the farm he grew up on and died at his home in El Paso, Arkansas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Lynn Kirkland, daughter Paula Blakemore,three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland, and Benjiman Kirkland.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ in El Paso. He loved his Lord and his family.
Visitation and viewing Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home in Beebe, Arkansas. Memorial service Friday, December 30, 2016 at Oak Church of Christ in El Paso, Arkansas.
Cremation by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home and ashes buried at Blasingame Cemetery in El Paso.∼Jesse Ben Kirkland passed away peacefully Saturday, December 17, 2016 at his home in El Paso, Arkansas. He was born to Lenard Forrest and Lucy Tanna Riley Kirkland March 15, 1938 in El Paso.
He is predeceased by his parents, his son Lynn Kirkland, his daughter Paula Blakemore, three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland and Benjiman Kirkland.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of sixty years, daughter, five grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren,great-great-grandchild, two brothers, four sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ and retired from Remington Arms. He loved the farm he grew up on which his parents, he, and his brothers cleared the land and grew cotton and vegetables. His hobbies included his goats, his horses, his chickens and gardening.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Baptist Health Hospice, 2200 South Bowman Road, Little Rock, AR 72211.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016, at Oak Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Lynn Kirkland, daughter Paula Blakemore,three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland, and Benjiman Kirkland.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ in El Paso. He loved his Lord and his family.
Visitation and viewing Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home in Beebe, Arkansas. Memorial service Friday, December 30, 2016 at Oak Church of Christ in El Paso, Arkansas.
Cremation by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home and ashes buried at Blasingame Cemetery in El Paso.∼Jesse Ben Kirkland passed away peacefully Saturday, December 17, 2016 at his home in El Paso, Arkansas. He was born to Lenard Forrest and Lucy Tanna Riley Kirkland March 15, 1938 in El Paso.
He is predeceased by his parents, his son Lynn Kirkland, his daughter Paula Blakemore, three grandsons, Andy Earles, Jesse Kirkland and Benjiman Kirkland.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of sixty years, daughter, five grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren,great-great-grandchild, two brothers, four sisters-in-law, brother-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends.
J.B. was a lifelong member of the Oak Church of Christ and retired from Remington Arms. He loved the farm he grew up on which his parents, he, and his brothers cleared the land and grew cotton and vegetables. His hobbies included his goats, his horses, his chickens and gardening.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Baptist Health Hospice, 2200 South Bowman Road, Little Rock, AR 72211.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday December 21, 2016 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016, at Oak Church of Christ.
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