Ophelia Kirkland Obituary
In loving memory of Ophelia Kirkland of Brooklyn, New York, who departed this world on December 1, 2025 at the age of 100. Ophelia leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ophelia Kirkland to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Ophelia find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Kirkland and Carrie Kirkland (Tibbs); her siblings, Earnest, Cornelius, Frank Jr., Luther, Joe Lee and Gwendolyn Hannah; and her significant other James "Jimmy" Westbrook.
She is survived by: her nephew Mark Kirkland, Sr.; and her goddaughter Denise Robinson. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
