Maggie Belle Kirklen, 94 died May 11, 2018. She was born May 13, 1923 in Hixson, Tennessee to the late Stanley Forrest and Addie Elizabeth Hixson. She was preceded in death by her husband, E.J. Kirklen and a brother, O.F. Hixson. She was a member of Burkes United Methodist Church.
Our very loving mother will be missed by all who knew her. She loved traveling with E. J. and family.
Mrs. Kirklen loved to garden and was especially fond of growing flowers.
Survivors include her children, Jimmie (Bobbie) Kirklen, Henry (Viola) Kirklen, Addie King, and Kenneth (Cynthia) Kirklen; grandchildren, Daniel Brett King, Kimberly Diane Laughlin, Chris Kirklen, Angela Rains, and Patty Worley; thirteen great grandchildren and 12 great great grandchildren; and a special dog, Sidney.
Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, May 13, at Chattanooga Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home from 4-7 Saturday evening.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.