Jerry "Jeri" Kirkland, 68, went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 30, 2010 at UMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 6-8pm Friday, October 1, 2010 at Chancellor Funeral Home of Byram and 12noon until 1:00pm Saturday, October 2, 2010 at Apostolic Faith Pentecostal Church, with funeral services beginning at 1:00pm at the church. Interment will follow at Garden of Memories in Florence.\
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Mrs. Kirkland was a native of Philadelphia, MS. She was the first female Barber student at Hinds Jr. College, one of the first female Barbers in MS, former state champion hair stylist and owner/operator of Kirkland Hair located in downtown Jackson. Mrs. Kirkland was a wonderful wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and faithful member of Apostolic Faith Pentecostal Church in Byram.\
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Survivors include her husband, the love of her life for 54 years, Claude"Kirk" Kirkland of Jackson; son Louis Kirkland III (Brenda) of Terry, daughter Lisa McFadden (Jim) of Brandon; brother Lewis Sharp of Philadelphia; sister Mary...