Emma Louise Kirklin

Emma Louise Kirklin, 74, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Family was the most important thing to Emma. She was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed by those closest to her.

She is survived by her children, David Anderson, Lisa Anderson (Shannon), and Elizabeth Gray; grandchildren, Kaitlun Anderson, Cade Anderson, Travis Anderson, Cody Anderson (Chelsea), Devin Anderson, Braden Anderson, J.C. Alexander (Samantha), Ashley Gray, Samantha Gray, and Kirk Gray; 7 great grandchildren; sister, Shelby Costello (Ambrose); and several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Levon and Bessie Irene Stanfill Anderson; and sisters, Irene Garlough and Becky White.

In accordance with her wishes, there will be no public service.