Kirk Kuykendall

Celebration of Life service for James Everett “Kirk” Kuykendall 72, are set for 3:00 pm Friday at McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors with Bro. Ralph Culp officiating. Burial will follow in the Henry Cemetery.

Family will receive friends Friday from 1:00 pm to service to time, with social distancing guidelines in place.

Kirk died June 2, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Health Center. He was born January 29, 1948 in Alcorn Co. MS. to the late James C. Kuykendall and Devada Kuykendall. He was a 1966 graduate of Corinth High School, former sales manager for Selmer Classic Cars. He enjoyed racing cars, hunting, fishing and spending time with his grandchildren.

He is preceded in death his parents.

He is survived by his wife Sheila Kuykendall; daughter, Kim Marlar (Chad); sons, James Everett Kuykendall (Tullisha), James Chadwick Kuykendall; sister, Sandy Kuykendall; grandchildren, Trey Kuykendall, Triston Marlar, Makayla “Taterbug” Kuykendall, Ashton Marlar; mother of his children and grandchildren, Carita Kuykendall; nephew, Heath Calvery; great nephews, Brett and Carson Calvery; lifelong friends Joe Roberts.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcpetersfuneraldirectors.com for the Kuykendall family.

Arrangements are under the care of McPeters Inc. Funeral Directors.