Yale Legacies: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Lloyd Kirkland
Lloyd C. Kirkland, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on August 4, 2020 after a brief series of health issues. Born April 30, 1928 in Memphis, to the late Lloyd C. Kirkland, Sr. and Sarah Davidson Kirkland, he was 92 at the time of his death. Lloyd was a true native son of Memphis. He's a rarity for earning a post-graduate degree but only attending two schools. He attended public school at Messick for 12 years where he was valedictorian of his class, captain of the basketball team,...
