Ruby Neil Kirkland
February 7, 1927 - July 16, 2013
Mrs. Ruby Neil Franks Kirkland, age 86, of Grant, AL, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at her residence. She was born February 7, 1927 to Marvin and Idessar Compton Franks. Mrs. Kirkland is survived by her husband, J.W. Kirkland; daughter, Linda Benton (Wade); son, Jammey Kirkland; daughter-in-law, Kim Kirkland; grandchildren, Tonya Paradise, Jessica Kirkland, and Jake Kirkland; six great-grandchildren; and sister, Nellie Jo Kirkland. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Idessar Franks; sister, Esther B. Cooper; and an infant child. Funeral services will be Thursday, July 18, 2013, 2:00 p.m. at Grant Memorial Chapel followed by interment in Free Home Cemetery. Bro. Jessie Tipton and Bro. Alton Willmon officiating. Pallbearers are Jake Kirkland, Tanner Jones, Easton Jones, Dustin Paradise, Wesley Hohn, and Josh Wood. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Mrs. Ruby Neil Franks Kirkland, age 86, of Grant, AL, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at her residence. She was born February 7, 1927 to Marvin and Idessar Compton Franks. Mrs. Kirkland is survived by her husband, J.W. Kirkland; daughter, Linda... View Obituary & Service Information