Cover photo for James Sanford Kirkland's Obituary
James Sanford Kirkland Profile Photo

James Sanford Kirkland

May 20, 1954 — April 3, 2018

BEECH ISLAND, SC – JAMES SANFORD KIRKLAND, 63, beloved husband of Deborah Berry Kirkland, died Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.

A native and lifelong resident of Aiken County, James was a son of the late James Monroe Kirkland and Alten “Nellie” Glaze Kirkland Blackwell. He was a Radiation Safety Officer working with Transnuclear Inc. for 34 years. James was the original owner of Cork & Bull Pub and was an avid dart player and former bowler.

Survivors include his wife, Deborah, his daughter, Hope Kirkland Hastings (Cliff), Knoxville, TN; two grandchildren, Cody Mitchell Hastings, Kendall Grace Hastings.

The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon, April 7th beginning at 2 o’clock at Shellhouse – Rivers Funeral Home. A Celebration of James’ life will follow in the chapel at 3 o’clock with Kevin Liles officiating.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Can Hope Foundation, P.O. Box 3694, Aiken, SC 29802.

SHELLHOUSE – RIVERS FUNERAL HOME, 715 EAST PINE LOG RD., AIKEN, SC

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of James Sanford Kirkland, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Saturday, April 7, 2018

2:00 - 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Add to Calendar

Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home

715 E Pine Log Rd
Aiken, SC 29803

*Standard text messaging rates apply.

A Celebration of Life

Saturday, April 7, 2018

Starts at 3:00 pm (Eastern time)

Add to Calendar

Shellhouse - Rivers Funeral Home

715 E Pine Log Rd
Aiken, SC 29803

*Standard text messaging rates apply.

Videos

Guestbook

Visits: 20

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors