Gussie KIRK, 77, of Route 4, Hoit's Addition, died at 8:05 a.m. today at her home.

Mrs. KIRK was born in Franklin County on August 19, 1891, the daughter of Wilson and Sarah (PICKETT) JOINER.

She was married to Joseph C. KIRK.

Mrs. KIRK was a member of Howard Chapel Church.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later by Myers Funeral Service. (Buried Oakwood)

In addition to her husband, Joseph, Mrs. KIRK is survived by three sons, Rex. L. KIRK of Long Beach, Calif., Billy Bob KIRK of Torrence, Calif., and Joseph E. KIRK of Salem, Ore.; a daughter, Mrs. James R. "Bob" Campbell of Mt. Vernon; 11 grandchildren and eight great- grandchildren; and a sister in San Franciso, Calif.

Source: Mt. Vernon IL Register-News
Date: Monday, July 9, 1973
Submitted by Mary Zinzilieta