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James Glen “Bubba” Kirk

By The Leader on January 23, 2020

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James Glen “Bubba” Kirk
Date of Death – January 14, 2020

Mr. James Glen “Bubba” Kirk, 72 of Arlington, passed away on the evening of January 14, 2020 at his farm. Mr. Kirk was a self-employed farmer and member of the Macedonia Methodist Church.

Mr. Kirk is survived by his wife, Lisa Ann Lee Kirk of Arlington; his children, Kametria Kirk Culbreath (Don) of Mt. Juliet, Tenn., Hollie Sanders of Meridian, Miss., Taylor Kirk Adams (Sam) of Austin, Texas, Ryne Coburn (Holly) of Ramer, Tenn., and Cale Coburn of Monticello, Ark.; his siblings, Patsy Kirk Fee (Thornton) of Brighton, Rickie Kirk (Jean) of Arlington, and Timmy Kirk (Sandra) of Arlington;  five grandchildren, Stella Sanders,  Rylee Coburn, Abby Locke, Jackson Culbreath and baby Adams on the way and his two great-grandchildren, Ashlyn Culbreath and Caroline Sanders.

Mr. Kirk was preceded in death by his parents, James Russell and Mary Benson Kirk.

Visitation for Mr. Kirk was held on Friday, Jan. 17, from 5-8 p.m. at the Maley-Yarbrough Chapel. Funeral services were held on Saturday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home, with interment following in Macedonia Cemetery.

If you would like to send a memorial in honor of Mr. Kirk please send it to the Macedonia Methodist Church 11508 Macedonia Road Arlington, Tenn. 38002.

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