Mrs. Linda Sanders Kirkland, age 63, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at her son's residence in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be Friday, December 23, 2011 at 1:00 PM in the Lea & Simmons Funeral Home Chapel, Brownsville, TN, with Bro. Eddie Martin officiating. Visitation for the Kirkland family will be Friday, December 23, 2011 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Lea & Simmons Funeral Home, Brownsville, TN. Interment will follow in Union Grove Cemetery, Brownsville, TN.
Mrs. Kirkland is preceded in death by her parents: Robert Arch Sanders and Bulah Haynes Sanders; two brothers: Robert Sanders and Walter Sanders; and two sisters: Frances Russell and Emily Sanders.
She is survived by one son: Greg Kirkland, Memphis, TN; two brothers: Jimmy Sanders, IL, and Jesse Sanders, OR; one sister: Helen Hayes, Brownsville, TN; one granddaughter: Sydney Kirkland; and one great-granddaughter: Amara Aleese Kirkland.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Sharolett Allen, P.O. Box 879, Brownsville, TN 38012.