Bernard Acklin Kilgore Obituary

The memory of Bernard Acklin Kilgore (Macon, Georgia), who passed away on January 2, 2026 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernard Acklin Kilgore to pay them a last tribute.

As we bid Bernard farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Bernard is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernard Kilgore and Vivian Kilgore; his sister Jean Kilgore; and his wife LaRee Tuggle Kilgore. He is survived by: his children, Julie Willis (Mark) of Macon and John Kilgore of Monticello; and his grandchildren, Kate Willis (Grant Meuers), Luke Willis (Melissa Bierschenk) and Madelyn Kilgore of Monticello.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Seekers Sunday School Class, Forest Hills Church, 1217 Forest Hill Road, Macon, Georgia 31210.