Jonesboro - Funeral services will be held for Mander Kirkham, age 73, at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2018, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home. Bro. Hudy Beaubouff will officiate. The interment will follow at Old Ebenezer Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 28, 2018 from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Rose-Neath Funeral Home of Arcadia, LA.
Mander was born September 1, 1944, in Atlanta, TX, to Edwin Ezekial and Exa Carolyn Fields. She entered into rest on Sunday, February 25, 2018. Mander attended Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She worked as an LPN.
Mander is preceded in death by her parents, Edwin and Carolyn Fields.
She is survived by her husband, Joe Kirkham, Jr.; son, Roy Joe Kirkham; daughter, Joy Kirkham; grandchildren, Manda Miller, Melinda Tyrrell, Kayla Boasso and Cody Kirkham; great grandchildren, Daniel, Aleigha, Nadilynn, Malorie, Michael, Memphis and Nya; siblings, Edwin Fields, Thomas Fields, Martha Johnson, Mary Ann Jacobson and Carlyss Jones; and by numerous other nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.