Lyman Taylor Kirk, 82, rural Lawrence, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home in Lawrence. Jack Snavely will offiate. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.
Mr. Kirk died Saturday, Sept. 5, 1992, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 11, 1910, at Plattsburg, Mo., the son of Theophilis and Adella Goeble Kirk.
He grew up in Plattsburg, Mo., and graduated from high school there. He attended two years at Central College in Fayette, Mo.
During World War II, he worked at several defense plants, including American Steel, Pratt and Whitney, and Westinghouse.
He also worked for the Soil Conservation Service in Douglas County from 1957 to 1965.
He was a farmer and stockman. He started farming at Cower, Mo., then moved to Olathe, then Lenexa before moving to Lawrence in 1952.
He was a member of the Methodist Church, a member of the Noon Kiwanis Club in Lawrence and the American Angus Assn.
He was married to LeeNorah Lewis July 30, 1932, in Smithville, Mo. She survives of the home.
Other survivors include two sons, Theophilis E. Kirk, Edgerton, Mo., and Lewis Kirk, Lecompton; and a daughter, Elizabeth Anne Snavely, Perry; two sisters, Halkaline Bergston, Plattsburg, Mo., and Camilla Fry, Kirksville, Mo.; 12 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.
Monday, September 7, 1992
Mr. Kirk died Saturday, Sept. 5, 1992, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 11, 1910, at Plattsburg, Mo., the son of Theophilis and Adella Goeble Kirk.
He grew up in Plattsburg, Mo., and graduated from high school there. He attended two years at Central College in Fayette, Mo.
During World War II, he worked at several defense plants, including American Steel, Pratt and Whitney, and Westinghouse.
He also worked for the Soil Conservation Service in Douglas County from 1957 to 1965.
He was a farmer and stockman. He started farming at Cower, Mo., then moved to Olathe, then Lenexa before moving to Lawrence in 1952.
He was a member of the Methodist Church, a member of the Noon Kiwanis Club in Lawrence and the American Angus Assn.
He was married to LeeNorah Lewis July 30, 1932, in Smithville, Mo. She survives of the home.
Other survivors include two sons, Theophilis E. Kirk, Edgerton, Mo., and Lewis Kirk, Lecompton; and a daughter, Elizabeth Anne Snavely, Perry; two sisters, Halkaline Bergston, Plattsburg, Mo., and Camilla Fry, Kirksville, Mo.; 12 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.
Monday, September 7, 1992
Lyman Taylor Kirk, 82, rural Lawrence, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Rumsey Funeral Home in Lawrence. Jack Snavely will offiate. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lawrence.
Mr. Kirk died Saturday, Sept. 5, 1992, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 11, 1910, at Plattsburg, Mo., the son of Theophilis and Adella Goeble Kirk.
He grew up in Plattsburg, Mo., and graduated from high school there. He attended two years at Central College in Fayette, Mo.
During World War II, he worked at several defense plants, including American Steel, Pratt and Whitney, and Westinghouse.
He also worked for the Soil Conservation Service in Douglas County from 1957 to 1965.
He was a farmer and stockman. He started farming at Cower, Mo., then moved to Olathe, then Lenexa before moving to Lawrence in 1952.
He was a member of the Methodist Church, a member of the Noon Kiwanis Club in Lawrence and the American Angus Assn.
He was married to LeeNorah Lewis July 30, 1932, in Smithville, Mo. She survives of the home.
Other survivors include two sons, Theophilis E. Kirk, Edgerton, Mo., and Lewis Kirk, Lecompton; and a daughter, Elizabeth Anne Snavely, Perry; two sisters, Halkaline Bergston, Plattsburg, Mo., and Camilla Fry, Kirksville, Mo.; 12 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.
Monday, September 7, 1992
Mr. Kirk died Saturday, Sept. 5, 1992, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 11, 1910, at Plattsburg, Mo., the son of Theophilis and Adella Goeble Kirk.
He grew up in Plattsburg, Mo., and graduated from high school there. He attended two years at Central College in Fayette, Mo.
During World War II, he worked at several defense plants, including American Steel, Pratt and Whitney, and Westinghouse.
He also worked for the Soil Conservation Service in Douglas County from 1957 to 1965.
He was a farmer and stockman. He started farming at Cower, Mo., then moved to Olathe, then Lenexa before moving to Lawrence in 1952.
He was a member of the Methodist Church, a member of the Noon Kiwanis Club in Lawrence and the American Angus Assn.
He was married to LeeNorah Lewis July 30, 1932, in Smithville, Mo. She survives of the home.
Other survivors include two sons, Theophilis E. Kirk, Edgerton, Mo., and Lewis Kirk, Lecompton; and a daughter, Elizabeth Anne Snavely, Perry; two sisters, Halkaline Bergston, Plattsburg, Mo., and Camilla Fry, Kirksville, Mo.; 12 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren.
Monday, September 7, 1992
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