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1936 - 2012 (~ 76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Alvin Mosley KIRK, Jr. was born ca 1936, Jefferson Co. AL; died 20 Oct 2012, Jefferson Co. AL. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 Federal Census
Name: Alvin Kirk Junior
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1936
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama
Street: Broadway
House Number: 400
Household Members:
Alvin M Kirk 37
Cecile Kirk 34
Alvin Kirk 4
Emma Mae Pitts 57 [grandmother]
OBITUARY
The Birmingham News; 23-24 Oct. 2012
KIRK, JR., ALVIN MOSLEY "AL" Age 76 of Vestavia Hills, went to the Lord on Saturday, October 20, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Alvin Mosley Kirk, Sr. and Cecil Pitts Kirk.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years Nancy Fox Kirk, son Christopher Alan Kirk (Christina), and daughter Roberta Kirk Willard (Robert) as well as his sister Cecile Kirk Dodds. He is also survived by seven grandchildren: Christopher and Fox Kirk, Sam, Matt, and Alex Willard, and Madeline Kirk and Alana Bottsford; as well as several nieces and one nephew.
He was a member of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Vestavia Hills. Al grew up in Homewood but lived most of his adult life in Vestavia Hills. He attended Shades Valley High School. He began his collegiate studies at the University of Alabama but ultimately graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Engineering. He served in the Air National Guard and was stationed in Europe during the Berlin Crisis.
He was Vice President of Hillhouse Company; President of Kirk Racing and Elite Enterprises; and served as President of J.B. Kirk Association. He was active in many civic organizations throughout the years. He loved serving as a Christian Children's Leader at Bible Study Fellowship (BSF). Al was a loving husband and devoted father, grandfather, brother, and uncle. He will be terribly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Memorial Service will be held Thursday, October 25, 2012 at Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Vestavia Hills at 2:00 p.m. Reception following at the Church. In lieu of flowers, please consider making contributions to: Bible Study Fellowship www.bsfinternational.org, Episcopal Church of the Ascension.org.
Alvin married Nancy Fox. [Group Sheet]
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