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Mrs. Barbara Poindexter Savage Kirk, 90, of Linden, passed away at the Perry County Nursing Home. She was born in Cornith, Mississippi to the late Henry Carol Poindexter and Cora Elizabeth Brown Poindexter. She and her husband Jim ran the restaurant at the old Bus Station on Main Street and she helped work on the farm. Ms. Barbara and her son Steve ran a store together on Main Street, called Savages. She later worked as a Receptionist for Dr. Jim King at his eye clinic in Linden. Ms. Barbara was a member of the Linden Church of Christ.
In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her first husband Jim Savage, sons Pat Savage and Steve Savage, sisters Agnes Woodruff, Edna Mense, Inez Bollinger, Ruby Strickland, Lois Miller, Naomi Davis and Louise Stilger and brothers Elbert, Dude and William Poindexter.
Survivors include her husband Hoyt Kirk, a son Mark Savage of Linden, a grandson Kirk (Kasey) Haston of Lobelville, great-grandchildren Kenner, Kooper and Kyler Haston, 9 nieces and 10 nephews and a host of other loving family members and many, many friends.
Donations in Ms. Barbara's name may be made to Linden Church of Christ.
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