Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameGaynell Kirk 
Birth23 Jun 1924, Rowan County, NC
Death23 Jan 2011, Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial25 Jan 2011, Luther's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rowan County, NC
FatherChallie Adam Kirk (1890-1987)
MotherSaddie Mae Basinger (1891-1970)
Spouses
Birth25 Dec 1926
Death31 Oct 1988
BurialLuther's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Rowan County, NC
FatherWilliam Henry Troutman (1901-1978)
MotherAnnie Reeves (1907-1989)
ChildrenLinda Kay
Sherry
Notes for Gaynell Kirk
Gaynell Kirk Troutman
RICHFIELD - Mrs. Gaynell Kirk Troutman, 86, of Richfield, passed away Jan. 23, 2011, at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
Mrs. Troutman was born June 23, 1924, in Rowan County, daughter of the late Challie Adam Kirk and Saddie Mae Basinger Kirk.
Educated in Rowan County schools, she was a homemaker and a member of Luther's Lutheran Church. She loved flowers, gardening and cooking and especially loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Troutman, on Oct. 31, 1988; her brothers, Roy, Wallace, Coleman, Cooter and Jack Kirk; and a sister, Frances Bostian.
Survivors are two daughters, Linda Ussery and husband Brant and Sherry Pethel and husband Doug, both of Richfield; two brothers, Claude Kirk of Salisbury and Bob Kirk of Richfield.
Four surviving grandchildren are Michael and wife Lori Ussery of Concord, Michelle and husband Woody Lentz of Richfield, Chris and wife Heather Pethel of Rockwell and Summer Pethel of Richfield. Five great-grandchildren also survive, Sierra Smith, Daniel Ussery, Julia Ussery, Garrett Lentz and Connor Lentz.
Service: Funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Luther's Lutheran Church conducted by the Rev. Carol Yeager, pastor, with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation: The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the church.
Memorials: May be made to Luther's Lutheran Church.
Powles Funeral Home is assisting the Troutman family.
Salisbury Post, 25 Jan 2011
RICHFIELD - Mrs. Gaynell Kirk Troutman, 86, of Richfield, passed away Jan. 23, 2011, at Rowan Regional Medical Center in Salisbury.
Mrs. Troutman was born June 23, 1924, in Rowan County, daughter of the late Challie Adam Kirk and Saddie Mae Basinger Kirk.
Educated in Rowan County schools, she was a homemaker and a member of Luther's Lutheran Church. She loved flowers, gardening and cooking and especially loved her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Troutman, on Oct. 31, 1988; her brothers, Roy, Wallace, Coleman, Cooter and Jack Kirk; and a sister, Frances Bostian.
Survivors are two daughters, Linda Ussery and husband Brant and Sherry Pethel and husband Doug, both of Richfield; two brothers, Claude Kirk of Salisbury and Bob Kirk of Richfield.
Four surviving grandchildren are Michael and wife Lori Ussery of Concord, Michelle and husband Woody Lentz of Richfield, Chris and wife Heather Pethel of Rockwell and Summer Pethel of Richfield. Five great-grandchildren also survive, Sierra Smith, Daniel Ussery, Julia Ussery, Garrett Lentz and Connor Lentz.
Service: Funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Luther's Lutheran Church conducted by the Rev. Carol Yeager, pastor, with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation: The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Tuesday at the church.
Memorials: May be made to Luther's Lutheran Church.
Powles Funeral Home is assisting the Troutman family.
Salisbury Post, 25 Jan 2011