Sally Ruth Kirkland Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 29, 2025, at the age of 85, Sally Ruth Kirkland of Batesburg, South Carolina passed away. 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 Sally Ruth Kirkland to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Olin Busbee and Lillian Katherine Williamson Chavis; her husband George Harvey Kirkland; and her daughter Cynthia Kay. She is survived by: her daughters, Lillian Reeves and Amy Price (Chris); her grandchildren, Renee, Buck, Jason, Cody, Jammie, James III, Christopher, Sussie, Dixie, Nicholas, Damian, Tenna, Kyleigh, Jacob and Levi; her sisters, Ruby Sturkie, Rose Gunter and Rebecca Riley; and her sister-in-law Bessie King. She is also survived by 19 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Milton Shealy Funeral Home (115 N Pine St, Batesburg-Leesville, SC 29006). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at the Nazareth Methodist Church Cemetery (3159 Spann Rd, Leesville, SC 29070).
