Mrs. Dorothy (Dot) Faye Kirk, 78, of Tullahoma TN, passed away peacefully
at home on Sunday, January 17, 2016. She was born on October 9, 1937 in
Marion County, AL the daughter of the late Carter and Ethel Crowe. She
was a member of First Baptist Church, Tullahoma. She was preceded in
death by her daughters Rhonda and Anita; brothers, Robert, Roy, and
Hasten Crowe; sister, Vera Greene of Marion Co., AL. She is survived by
her high school sweetheart and loving husband of 59 years, Joe F. Kirk
and son, Tommy (Rita) Kirk of Tullahoma; brother, Woody Crowe of Marion
Co., AL; sisters, Estelle Evans of Guin, AL, Carolyn (Johnny) Langley of
Marion Co., AL. Dot traveled the world as an Air Force spouse and enjoyed
living in Bermuda, Europe and the Philippines before settling in
Tullahoma. She was employed by Kraft foods while living in San Antonio,
TX and later by Wisco in Tullahoma for 19 years. Her many talents
included cooking, baking, gardening and decorating. She enjoyed
antiquing, yard sales and most of all spending time with her friends and
family. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Visitation with
the family will be Tuesday, January 19, 2016 from 5pm to 7pm at Kilgore
funeral home in Tullahoma. Funeral services will begin at 1pm, Wednesday,
January 20, 2016 at Antioch Baptist Church in Lamar Co., AL. In lieu of
flowers the family suggests donations be made to Hospice Compassus, 1805
North Jackson St., Tullahoma, TN 37388 or the Michael J. Fox Foundation
for Parkinson’s Research.
ARRANGEMENTS BY KILGORE FUNERAL HOME