Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Kirkland, Jewell Odessa Mathis February 20, 2002 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 October 21, 2010, 7:20 pm The Berrien Press - February 2002 NASHVILLE -- Jewell Odessa Kirkland, 97, of Nashville died February 20, 2002 of Berrien Nursing Center. Born June 7, 1904 in Berrien County to the late Charlie D. and Lizzie Connell Mathis, she was a homemaker and member of Long Bridge Primitive Baptist Church. Survivors include one daughter, Genevieve Guthrie of Nashville; one son, Lamar Griffin of Bartow, FL; one sister, Madelyn Wallace of Apopka, FL; one brother, Lankford Mathis of Nashville; 11 grandchildren, numerous great grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held February 23 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Lovein Funeral Home with Elder Robert Skinner officiating. A selected Primitive Baptist choir provided appropriate music. Interment was in Long Bridge Cemetery. Grandsons served as pallbearers. Lovein Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/k/kirkland1599nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb