Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameChallie Claude Kirk
Birth24 Jul 1922, Rowan County, NC
Death7 Feb 2011, Autumn Care of Salisbury, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial9 Feb 2011, Trading Ford Baptist Church Cemetery, Rowan County, NC
FatherChallie Adam Kirk (1890-1987)
MotherSaddie Mae Basinger (1891-1970)
Spouses
Birth5 Nov 1922, Rowan County, NC
Death14 Sep 2008, Rowan Regional Medical Center, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Burial17 Sep 2008, Trading Ford Baptist Church Cemetery, Rowan County, NC
FatherCharles M. Walton (1888-1949)
MotherLillie Rebecca Holder (1894-1965)
Marriage8 Oct 1946
ChildrenRonald Claude (1954-2013)
Notes for Challie Claude Kirk
Challie Claude Kirk

SALISBURY - Challie Claude Kirk, 88, of Salisbury, passed away Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, at Autumn Care of Salisbury.

Born July 24, 1922, in Rowan County, he was the son of the late Sadie Mae Basinger Kirk and Challie Adam Kirk. A member of Luther Lutheran Church, he attended Trading Ford Baptist Church.

A veteran of the U.S. Army, he worked for 30 years at Cannon Mills and also built mobile homes. He was very active helping his family and fixing things; he was a good carpenter.

Preceding him in death were his wife, Mary Jane Walton Kirk, on Sept. 14, 2008; two sisters, Frances Bostian and Gaynelle Troutman; and five brothers, Roy, Coleman, Clone, Wallace and Jack Kirk.

Survivors include one son, Ron Kirk (Susan) of Mocksville; three grandchildren, Lauren, Brettly and Madison Kirk; one brother, Bob Kirk of Richfield; one brother-in-law, Bill Bostian of Richfield; and three sisters-in-law.

Service and Visitation: Service is Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 3:30 p.m. graveside at Trading Ford Baptist Church Cemetery with Military Rites. The family will receive friends at the residence after the service.

Memorials: Trading Ford Baptist Church.

Lyerly Funeral Home is serving the Kirk family.

Salisbury Post, 9 Feb 2011
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