Obituary of Joan Elizabeth Kelley Kirkland

Joan Elizabeth Kirkland, age 76, of Donalsonville, Georgia, passed away August 14, 2013 in Tallahassee. She was born December 17, 1936 in Cairo, Ga. to the late Barney Lee and Isabel Kelley. Joan was a Real Estate Agent in Clewiston for many years. She also taught swimming and tennis. She is survived by her brother Donald A. Kelley of Clewiston, her niece Wanda Crum Daniels of Crawfordville, as well as many other nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Elton Lee Kirkland, her mother, father, two brothers Ronald Kelley and Randall Kelley, and five sisters Eudell Massey, Odessa Hathcock, Christine Daniels, Willow Dean Tull, and Voncile Faulkner. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 24, 11:00am at Akin Davis Funeral Home, Clewiston with Pastor Mark Murphy officiating. Interment will follow at Ridgelawn Cemetery in Clewiston. Visitation will held Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until to the start of the funeral service at the funeral home in Clewiston. Arrangements by Akin-David Funeral Home - Clewiston.