MEMORIAL SERVICE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 200911:00 AM FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCHVISITATION: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009 9:00 AM UNTIL SERVICE TIMEOFFICIATING: REV. FRED BRITTONREV. LAVELLE WOODRICK Mr. Wayne Kirkland, 71, of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. He was born in Winston County, Noxapater, and made his home in Philadelphia most of his life. He began his career with A. DeWeese Lumber Company, then Weyerhaeuser Company before going to work with Thomasson Lumber Company where he retired in 2003 after 38 years of service in the lumber industry. Mr. Kirkland was a member of First United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Babs Kirkland of Philadelphia; daughters, Amy Johnston and husband, Kirby of Philadelphia, Sally Clark and husband, Jeff of Madison, and Jill Daniel and husband, Shelby of Guntown; grandchildren, Emma Clark, Todd Clark and wife, Molly, and Kip Clark all of Madison, Clay Johnston of Philadelphia, Mason Daniel and Sam Daniel both of Guntown; great-granddaughter, Mary Logan Clark of Madison; sisters, Juanice Hardy of Meridian, Bernice Kirkland and Nancy Hardy both of Philadelphia; and brother, Fred Kirkland of Philadelphia.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church Capital Campaign.