Individual Details

Grady Paul Kirk

(December 13, 1959 - November 4, 2007)

FAG 37295474

Grady Paul Kirk (DAVISTON) Services for Grady Paul Kirk, 47, of Daviston will be Wednesday;Nov. 7, 2007, at 1 p.m. at Mountain Springs, Baptist Church. The Revs. Tim Whaley, Thurman Hamlet and James Dennis will officiate. Burial will follow in the Daviston Baptist Church Cemetery. He will lie in state one hour prior to service time at the church. Mr. Kirk died Sunday, Nov: 4, at Bethany House.

He was born Dec. 13, 1959, in Roanoke to Grady Kirk Jr. and Lurline Vickers Kirk. He was a member of Mountain Springs Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, sang in the church group, loved to preach and was involved in mission work. He worked for Russell Corporation for 22 years as a sewing machine mechanic and Wellborn Cabinet for three years. He enjoyed fishing, softball, cooking ribs for his family and gardening. Mr. Kirk was a member of the Daviston Volunteer Fire Department and was active in the Samaritans Purse Ministry.

He is survived by his wife, Vivian Thomas Kirk of Daviston; daughters Misty Patterson of LaFayette and Krystal Watson of Dadeville; son Stephen Paul Kirk of Daviston; one granddaughter; one grandson; a brother, Joe Vick Kirk of Daviston; a sister, Sara Pearl Taunton of Daviston; and numerous inlaws, nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents.

The family will accept flowers or memorial contributions may be made to Relay for Life Tallapoosa County, American Cancer Society Mid South Division,P.O. Box 3464, Auburn, AL 36831-3464, Mountain Springs Baptist Church, 15191County Road 62, Wadley, AL 36276 or Bethany House, 1171 Gatewood, Bldg. 100,Auburn, AL 36830.Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.radneyfuneralhome.com.Radney Funeral Home, Alexander City.

Events

BirthDecember 13, 1959Randolph County, Alabama
MarriageJune 28, 1980Vivian Thomas
DeathNovember 4, 2007Opelika, Lee County, Alabama
BurialDaviston Baptist Church Cemetery, Daviston, Tallapoosa County, Alabama

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