George Adams Kirkland Sr., age 80 of Bradfordsville, passed away Wednesday May, 19, 2021 at Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown. He was born on October 31, 1940 in Lebanon to the late Charles and Lillian Kirkland. He was a veteran with the United States Army.

He is preceded in death by his parents; infant daughter, Katrina; beloved son, George Jr.; siblings, JL Kirkland, Sissy Eva Pearl Montalto, and Bill Kirkland.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Virginia Kirkland; sons, Eddie Kirkland of Bradfordsville, and Michael Kirkland of San Antonio, TX; daughter, Angi May of Calvary; son in law, Travis May of Calvary; daughters-in-law, Janet Kirkland of Bradfordsville, and Robin Kirkland of Lebanon; brothers, Jerry (Audrey) Kirkland of Calvary, and Larry (Ann) Kirkland of Lebanon; sisters, Margaret (Freddie) Sapp of London, Patty (Jerry) Johnson of Carrollton, Linda Thompson of Mt. Washington, Debbie Mattingly of Lebanon, and Sandy (Keith) Riney of Raywick; grand-children, Allen (Nicole) Kirkland, Laken (Jordon) Richerson, Christina (Jonathan) Gibson, Lacey (Justin) Brady, Alexis Kirkland, Lindsey (Josh) Turpin, Lexis Gorley, Halee May, Kirkland May, and Sawyer May; great-grandchildren, Elise Moore, Caden Richerson, Conleigh Richerson, Hannah Gibson, JB Gibson, Jayden Gibson, Paislee Brady, and Everly Brady; also surviving are a host of nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers are Josh Turpin, Justin Brady, Kirkland May, Jordon Richerson, Jonathan Gibson, Allen Kirkland, and Shalijah Johnson.

Honorary pallbearers are Sawyer May, Caden Richerson, JB Gibson, Halee May, Conleigh Richerson, Jayden Gibson, Hannah Gibson, Paislee Brady, and Everly Brady.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday May 22, 2021 at Bosley Funeral Home with Deacon Dennis May officiating. Interment will follow in Old Liberty Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 P.M. Friday May 21, 2021 at Bosley Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7:00P.M. officiated by Deacon Dennis May.