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Lola Kirkland Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 10, 2013.

Lola C. Kirkland

Lola Christine Hall Kirkland, age 92, died May 7, 2013, at the Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Baytown, Texas. There will be a graveside service at Walston Cemetery, Monday, May 13, 2013, at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Billy Cagle officiating of Oakland Methodist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Beverly Kirkland; sons, John Talmadge Kirkland and Raymond Michael Kirkland; father, Ira Talmadge Hall Sr.; mothers, Effie Rickard Hall and Hazel Donaldson Hall; and brother, Ira Talmadge Hall Jr.

Mrs. Kirkland was born on Jan. 11, 1921. She received the Lord at eight years old. She loved the Lord and was a faithful servant. Mrs. Kirkland was retired after 30 years from Galena Park School system in Houston, Texas as a secretary. She lived in the Central Heights community for many years and was a member at Oakland Methodist Church.

Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Thersa Kirkland; sisters, Mary Hall Llewellyn, Jean Hall Jones (Edward) and Ann Hall Stahl (Robert); grandchildren, Kim Seely (Byron), Dana Kirkland (Stephanie), Kristi Talley, Christopher Kirkland (Stephanie) and Charlene Crawford (David). There are 26 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Morrison Funeral Home, Central Heights, is directing.

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