Myrtle (Horn) Kirk
1950—2024

Myrtle (Horn) Kirk, 74, of Inez, passed away Nov. 10, 2024, at her residence.

Born Feb. 5, 1950, in Inez, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Ella (Horn) Horn.

In addition to her parents, Myrtle is preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Kirk Sr.; two sons, Ricky Dean Kirk and Johnny Kirk Jr.; four brothers, Harvey, Allen, Claude and Roy Horn; nine sisters, Irene Horn, Nadine Numpford, Amanda Johnson, Sally Spence, Pauline Maynard, Eloise Spence, Peachie Maynard, Olivene Bowen and Dolly Horn; four grandchildren, Christopher Bowen, Justin Kirk, Dustin Kirk and Nathaniel Hinkle; and one great-grandchild, Liam Chase Bowen.

Survivors include one son, Earl (Krissy) Bowen of Inez; three daughters, Kimberly Lynn Kirk of Prestonsburg and Alisha Jude and Amanda Meade, both of Inez; and two sisters, Ada Hardin and Pricie Kelly, both of Inez. She also leaves behind 11 grandchildren, Keesha (Raymond) Johnson, Kirkland (Andrea) Bowen, Ricky Bowen, Susan Kirk, Renee Kirk, Steven Kirk, Ricky Kirk, Brett Kirk, Ariel Meade, Isabella Jude and Katie Mills, and 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, at 1 p.m. at the Kirk Memorial Baptist Church with Albert Horn officiating. Burial will follow at the Kirk 2 Cemetery. Friends may visit the church from Tuesday at 5 p.m. until the time of the funeral service Thursday. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez.