Sharon Elaine Kirkland Obituary

The memory of Sharon Elaine Kirkland of Granite Falls, North Carolina, who passed away on January 2, 2026 at the age of 66, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Sharon's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Sharon's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Albert Kirkland and Judy Harklerode Phillips. She is survived by: her daughters, Anna Byrd (Chris), Sarah Ballew (Josh) and Rebecca Woodby; her grandchildren, Caden Byrd, Brooklyn Woodby, Brittany Woodby, Jared Byrd, Alexis Woodby and Cameron English; her great grandchild Taysum Cash; and her brother David Kirkland.