Kenneth Keith Kirk III

Kenneth Keith Kirk III obituary, Salisbury, NC

Kenneth Keith Kirk III

Kenneth Kirk Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lyerly Funeral Home on Jan. 7, 2026.
Kenneth Keith Kirk III passed away on December 29, 2025, at the age of 71.

He was born on March 04, 1954, in Mississippi to Genny and Kenneth Kirk Jr.

He served proudly in the US Air Force for 22 years before retiring. He has been the manager at Small Animal Medicine & Surgery for over 10 years, when he and his wife bought the practice and moved to Salisbury, NC.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife Constance Kirk; his sister Lois Litwin of Jacson, MS; and his stepchildren Richard and Traci MacNorton.

Lyerly Funeral Home serves the Kirk family. Online condolences may be made at www.lyerlyfuneralhome.com.

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